Brown v. Board of Education / Diane Telgen.
| Author/creator | Telgen, Diane |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, ©2005. |
| Description | xxxiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Brown versus Board of Education |
| Series | Defining moments Defining moments. ^A766815 |
| Contents | From slavery to segregation -- The NAACP's plan to dismantle segregation -- The journey to the Supreme Court -- The arguments and the decision -- Implementation "with all deliberate speed" -- Crisis in Little Rock -- Brown's legacy in education -- Brown's legacy in civil rights -- Daisy Bates -- Kenneth B. Clark -- John W. Davis -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Orval Faubus -- Charles Hamilton Houston -- Thurgood Marshall -- Earl Warren -- A black man recalls attending a segregated school in the South -- "The effects of segregation and the consequences of desegregation: a social science statement" -- The U.S. government's amicus curiae brief in the Brown v. Board case -- The U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board decision -- "All God's chillun," a New York Times editorial -- The U.S. Supreme Court's Brown II decision -- The Southern manifesto -- A member of the Little Rock Nine recalls the effort to integrate Central High School -- President Eisenhower explains his decision to send federal troops to Little Rock -- An historian reflects on Brown v. Board of Education, fifty years later. |
| Local note | Little-346346--305131051842X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005008887 |
| ISBN | 0780807758 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780780807754 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF4155 .T45 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |