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The Little Rock Nine: A Primary Source Exploration of the Battle for School Integration
By KRUMM, Brian & SCHWARTZ, Heather E. & SCHWARTZ, Heather E. & SCHWARTZ, Heather E.
- ISBN
- 9781491402252 9781491402245 9781491402221 9781491402238
- Publisher
- Capstone
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2014 | Series Made Simple
Gr 6 Up—First-person accounts from white and African American activists, protesters, politicians, and eyewitnesses are woven into the text of this informative series on the civil rights movement. The quotes, borrowed from newspapers, government records, interviews, and speeches, reflect a variety of viewpoints. For example, there is the vehemently pro-segregationist Governor Wallace: "I say, segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever," as well as concerned college student and activist Diane Nash: "It was cri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
