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Little Rock Nine: Articles, Books & Films

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Autobiography of a People : Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It by Herb Boyd
Call Number: E185 .A97 2000 MEMORIAL LEVEL 2
Publication Date: 2000
In print only. Click on title for bibliographic record.
Breaking the silence : Little Rock's Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools, 1958-1963 by Sara Alderman Murphy; ed. Patrick C. Murphy, II
Call Number: LC212.523.L58 M87 1997 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 1997
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Daisy Bates : Civil Rights Crusader from Arkansas by Grif Stockley
Call Number: F419.L7 S76 2005 MEMORIAL LEVEL 2 READING ROOM
Publication Date: 2005
In print only. Click on title for bibliographic record.
Finding the Lost Year : What Happened When Little Rock Closed its Public Schools? by Sondra Gordy
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 G67 2009 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 2009
In print and online. Click on title for bibliographic record and access to e-version.
A Life is More Than a Moment : the Desegration of Little Rock's Central High by I. Wilmer Counts
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 C68 1999 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 1999
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My Father Said Yes by Dunbar H. Ogden
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 O33 2008 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 2008
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My Soul Is a Witness by Bettye Collier-Thomas; V. P. Franklin
Call Number: E185.61 .C697 2000 MEMORIAL LEVEL 2 READING ROOM
Publication Date: 2000
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Race, Politics, and Memory: a Documentary History of the Little Rock School Crisis by Catherine M. Lewis; J. Richard Lewis
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 R33 2007 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 2007
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Remember Little Rock by Paul Robert Walker
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 W35 2009 CHILDREN'S MEM LEVEL 3
Publication Date: 2009
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Talking to Strangers: Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education by Danielle S. Allen
Call Number: JK1764 .A44 2004 MEMORIAL LVL 4 UPPER
Publication Date: 2004
In print and online. Click on title for bibliographic record and access to e-version.
Turn Away Thy Son: Little Rock, the Crisis that Shocked the Nation by Elizabeth Jacoway
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 J33 2007 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 2007
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Understanding the Little Rock Crisis: an Exercise in Remembrance and Reconciliation by Elizabeth Jacoway
Call Number: LC214.23.L56 U53 1999 MEMORIAL LVL 4 LOWER
Publication Date: 1999
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Weary Feet - Rested Souls by Townsend Davis
Call Number: E185.61 .D36 1998 MEMORIAL LEVEL 2 READING ROOM
Publication Date: 1998
In print only. Click on title for bibliographic record.

Articles

Nonviolent Methods and the American Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965
"Nonviolent Methods and the American Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965," Bo Wirmark, Journal of Peace Research, 11(1974):115-132.
1957: The Integration of Central High
"1957: The Integration of Central High," Sam Roberts, New York Times Upfront, (2007): 24-31
Daisy Bates and the Little Rock School Crisis: Forging the Way
"Daisy Bates and the Little Rock School Crisis: Forging the Way." Carolyn Calloway-Thomas and Thurmon Garner, Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 26, No. 5: 616 -628.
Desegregation of Central High School
"Desegregation of Central High School" in the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture (online resource, Web)
Eisenhower Draws the Racial Battle Lines with Orval Faubus
Eisenhower Draws the Racial Battle Lines with Orval Faubus Paul Greenberg, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, (Winter, 1997-1998): 120-121.
The Legacy of Little Rock
The Legacy of Little Rock Juan Williams, Time Magazine 20 (2007).
The Little Rock Crisis Reconsidered
The Little Rock Crisis Reconsidered, Tony A Freyer, The Arkansas Historical Quarterly, Vol. 56, No. 3: 361 - 370
Looking Back at Little Rock
"Looking Back at Little Rock," Numan V Bartley, The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. 66 (2007): 112-125.
Nine Lives
"Nine Lives." Lottie L. Joiner. Crisis, 114: 30-33 (Sept.-Oct. 2007)
Not Anger but Sorrow: Minnijean Brown Trickey Remembers the Little Rock Crisis
"Not Anger but Sorrow: Minnijean Brown Trickey Remembers the Little Rock Crisis," Elizabeth Jacoway and Minnijean Brown Trickey, The Arkansas Historical Quarterly, (Spring, 2005): 1-26.
Politics and Law in the Little Rock Crisis, 1954-1957
"Politics and Law in the Little Rock Crisis, 1954-1957," Tony A. Freyer, The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 66 (2007): 145-167.

AV Resources

Eyes on the prize: America's civil rights movement
Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 2006.
The power of one: Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine
Fradin, Judith Bloom, Fradin, Dennis Brindell, PBS Video, 2006.
We shall overcome
Herb Boyd. (Book with 2 DVDs) Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks mediaFusion, 2004
Little Rock Central: Fifty Years Later
HBO Documentary (DVD, 70 minutes) New York, HBO, 2007

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