TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Paul Robert TI - Remember Little Rock: the time, the people, the stories SN - 9781426304026 AV - LC214.23.L56 W35 2009eb U1 - 379.2/630976773 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Geographic KW - Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - School integration KW - Arkansas KW - Little Rock KW - 20th century KW - African American students KW - African Americans KW - Education KW - Electronic books- OSLIS KW - Electronic books N1 - OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23); Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index; Foreword / Terrence J. Roberts, Ph. D. -- September 4, 1957 -- Jim Crow & Orval Faubus -- September 23, 1957 -- September 25, 1957 -- Student warriors -- Epilogue -- Time line -- Postscripts -- Sources -- Index N2 - Just over 50 years ago, in Little Rock, Arkansas, nine brave black students stood up for their rights and made history. The integration of Central High School in Little Rock changed the course of education in America forever, and became one of the pivotal points in the Civil Rights Movement. In Remember Little Rock award-winning author Paul Robert Walker uses eyewitness accounts and on-the-scene news photography to take a fresh look at a time of momentous consequence in U.S. history. Here, we get the story from all sides: the students directly involved; their fellow students, black and white; parents on both sides; military, police, and government officials. The author uses personal interviews with many of those who attended the 50th anniversary celebration in 2007, and explores what happened, what's changed, what hasn't, and why UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/DEOPAM324748390/NGMK?sid=gale_marc&u=corvalli ER -