Lessons from Little Rock

Lessons from Little Rock
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Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9781935106593
ISBN-13 : 1935106597
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Book Synopsis Lessons from Little Rock by : Terrance Roberts

Download or read book Lessons from Little Rock written by Terrance Roberts and published by University of Arkansas Press. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sober news reports of a U.S. Army convoy rumbling across the bridge into Little Rock cannot overpower this intimate, powerful, personal account of the integration of Little Rock Central High School. Showing what it felt like to be one of those nine students who wanted only a good high school education, Roberts’s rich narrative and candid voice take readers through that rocky year, helping us realize that the historic events of the Little Rock integration crisis happened to real people—to children, parents, our fellow citizens.


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