Bibliograph

School desegregation and the story of the Little Rock Nine, Mara Miller

Type

Label

School desegregation and the story of the Little Rock Nine, Mara Miller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

School desegregation and the story of the Little Rock Nine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

144598086

Responsibility statement

Mara Miller

Series statement

From many cultures, one history

Summary

"Discusses the story of nine African-American students who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957, including the history that led to the event and the discrimination they faced on a daily basis"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Facing the crowd alone -- The path to equal education -- The nine who dared -- "The need for federal troops is urgent" -- Surviving Central High -- Threats from outside school -- Ernest graduates -- No school for all -- How far we've come -- Timeline -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

School desegregation and the story of the Little Rock 9School desegregation & the story of the Little Rock NineSchool desegregation & the story of the Little Rock 9

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