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UNINA9910829005203321 |
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Titolo |
An epitaph for Little Rock : a fiftieth anniversary retrospective on the Central High Crisis / / edited by John A. Kirk ; with a foreword by Juan Williams |
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Fayetteville, : University of Arkansas Press, 2008 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KirkJohn A. <1970-> |
WilliamsJuan |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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School integration - Arkansas - Little Rock - History - 20th century |
African American students - Arkansas - Little Rock - History - 20th century |
African Americans - Civil rights - Arkansas - Little Rock - History - 20th century |
African Americans - Arkansas - Little Rock - Attitudes |
White people - Arkansas - Little Rock - Attitudes |
School integration - Arkansas - Little Rock - Historiography |
Little Rock (Ark.) Race relations History 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Looking Back At Little Rock; The White Citizens' Council and Resistance To School Desegregation In Arkansas; Politics and Law In The Little Rock Crisis, 1954-1957; Orval E. Faubus; Diversity Within A Racial Group ; Power From The Pedestal; The Little Rock Crisis and Postwar Black Activism In Arkansas; International Pressure and The U.S. Government's Response To Little Rock; After 1957; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<div>John A. Kirk is professor of U.S. history at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Beyond Little Rock.</div> |
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