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Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird History & Background Notes

Harper Lee- Biographical Information Work:Reservation clerk for Eastern Airlines in 1950s Born: 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama Youngest of 4 children Parents: Amasa Coleman Lee & Frances Finch Lee Education: Huntingdon College( ) University of Alabama ( )- studied law Oxford University- studied one year

Harper Lee- To Kill a Mockingbird J.B. Lippincott: Publishing company who suggested she rewrite novel 1961: Won Pulitzer Prize for Literature 1960: Published To Kill a Mockingbird : Wrote To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird- real life inspiration Maycomb= Monroeville, Alabama Dill= Truman Capote -- wrote In Cold Blood Fathers’ professions: attorneys Avid readers: Harper Lee & Scout Scottsboro Boys Trial= Tom Robinson trial

Civil Rights Movement 1954: Brown VS. Board of Education Rosa Parks

Civil Rights Movement : Montgomery Bus Boycott Martin Luther King Autherine Lucy University of Alabama

Civil Rights Movement Little Rock, Arkansas To Kill a Mockingbird published

Civil Rights Movement 1961 A brave group of men and women, black and white, young and old boarded buses, trains and planes and headed for the deep South to test desegregation. To Kill a Mockingbird released. Freedom Riders

Civil Rights Movement 1963 The March on Washington 1964: The Civil Rights Act is passed.

To Kill a Mockingbird- Censorship Banned for: - profanity -“inciting racial conflict” - use of racial slurs However, TKAM remains one of the most-taught, best-loved books in high schools.