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Little Rock girl 1957 : how a photograph changed the fight for integration

Tougas, Shelley. (Author).

Summary: Recounts the events surrounding the 1957 photograph taken by Will Counts that captured one of nine African-American students trying to enter an Arkansas high school while being taunted by an angry white mob and discusses how the photo brought the civil rights movement to the forefront of the nation's attention.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756545123
  • ISBN: 9780756544409
  • ISBN: 0756545129
  • ISBN: 0756544408
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
NCMA Library copy: Gift of NCMA Docent Library.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-63) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Crisis in Little Rock -- Quest for equal rights -- Two symbolic photos -- The American dream.
Target Audience Note:
1010L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 1 145333.
Subject: Eckford, Elizabeth 1941- Juvenile literature
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Juvenile literature
African American high school students Arkansas Little Rock Juvenile literature
Civil rights movements History Juvenile literature
Civil rights
Racism in education
School integration Arkansas Little Rock Juvenile literature
Little Rock (Ark.) Race relations Juvenile literature
Genre: Young adult literature, American.

Available copies

  • 9 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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