Desegregation in Little Rock: Executive Order 10730 [1 ed.] 9781502636171, 9781502636164

The Story of the Little Rock Nine and School Desegregation in Photographs 9781464512261, 9780766042353, 2012041371, 9781464404139, 9781464612268, 9780766058583

In September 1957, nine brave African-American students attempted to do something that had not been done in the segregat

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Executive Order 1233 And Its Prohibition On Assassinations 9781782896647

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The Little Rock Nine: The History and Legacy of the Struggle to Integrate Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas after Brown v. Board of Education 4145304483

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Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock 9780300178357

The names Elizabeth Eckford and Hazel Bryan Massery may not be well known, but the image of them from September 1957 sur

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Little Richard: The Birth of Rock ‘N’ Roll 9781501330612, 9780826429650

A brilliant new biography of the extraordinary, outrageous performer who helped open the floodgates of Rock ‘n’ Roll. In

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Freedom to Serve: Truman, Civil Rights, and Executive Order 9981 0415894492, 9780415894494

On the eve of America's entry into World War II, African American leaders pushed for inclusion in the war effort an

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Desegregation: Resistance and Readiness 9781400876341

"The most critical dimension of desegregation in our region is found in the attitudes of members of the dominant wh

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The First Twenty-Five: An Oral History of the Desegregation of Little Rock’s Public Junior High Schools 9781610756242, 161075624X

“It was one of those periods that you got through, as opposed to enjoyed. It wasn’t an environment that . . . was nurtur

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Turn Away Thy Son: Little Rock, The Crisis that Shocked the Nation 2006041334, 1416548289, 9781416548287

“This is a mesmerizing and brave book, a story with complicated layers and meaning for all Americans, a heroic saga of p

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Little Rock: Race and Resistance at Central High School [Course Book ed.] 9781400832149

The desegregation crisis in Little Rock is a landmark of American history: on September 4, 1957, after the Supreme Court

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