Little Rock on Trial
Author | : Tony Allan Freyer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015070730869 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Download or read book Little Rock on Trial written by Tony Allan Freyer and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1957, a violent mob barred black students from entering Little Rock's Central High School and was faced off against paratroopers sent by a reluctant President Eisenhower. This book provides a summary of that historic case and shows that it paved the way for later civil rights victories. It describes the work of the Little Rock NAACP.