Race, politics, and memory a documentary history of the Little Rock school crisis / edited by Catherine M. Lewis and J. Richard Lewis. - Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (xxxiv, 242 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Before the Crisis; 2. During the Crisis; 3. Reaction and Response; 4. Remembering and Commemorating Little Rock; 5. Desegregation Only Went So Far: The Limits and Legacy of Little Rock; Appendix A. Timeline; Appendix B. Key Players in the Little Rock Crisis; Appendix C. Questions and Assignments; Annotated Bibliography; Index.

Catherine M. Lewis is an associate professor of history and women's studies at Kennesaw State University and special projects coordinator for the Atlanta History Center. She is the author of a number of books, most recently, Don't Ask What I Shot: How Eisenhower's Love of Golf Helped Shape 1950s America.




9781610753357


Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)--History--20th century.


African American students--History--Arkansas--Little Rock--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Arkansas--Little Rock--20th century.
School integration--History--Arkansas--Little Rock--20th century.
African American students--Little Rock--History--Arkansas--20th century.
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)--History--20th century.
School integration--Little Rock--History--Arkansas--20th century.


Electronic Books.

LC214 / .R334 2007