Little Rock girl 1957 : how a photograph changed the fight for integration

Tougas, Shelley

Series: Captured history
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-63) and index Recounts the events surrounding the 1957 photograph taken by Will Counts that captured one of nine African-American students trying to enter an Arkansas high school while being taunted by an angry white mob and discusses how the photo brought the civil rights movement to the forefront of the nation's attention
Additional Notes
civil rights, 1950s, integration
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Physical Description: 64 p, ill. (some col.), 27 cm
SubTitle: how a photograph changed the fight for integration
MARC Import date: Physical description
MARC Record: Physical description
Location edition Bar Code due date
Library R26717
Dewey:379.26 TOU
ISBN:9780756544409
pub:2012
Subjects
Civil Rights
Eckford, Elizabeth
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)
Little Rock (Ark.) - Central High School Little Rock
School integration - Arkansas - Little Rock
African American high school students - Arkansas - Little Rock
School integration - Little Rock (Ark.)
High school students - Little Rock (Ark.)
African Americans - Civil rights - Little Rock (Ark.)
Little Rock (Ark.) - Race relations
American civil rights
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