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Today the World Is Watching You: The Little Rock Nine and the Fight for School Integration, 1957
160 pp.
| Twenty-First Century |
April, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-5767-4$38.60
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YACivil Rights Struggles Around the World series.
Magoon chronicles events related to the integration of Little Rock's Central High School in 1957. The bold courage displayed by the nine students and their parents in the face of extreme hostility is concisely told. Many poignant news photographs enhance the information-rich text. A concluding "Lessons of Little Rock" chapter updates the story. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.