Brown v. Board of Education / Diane Telgen.

Variant title Brown versus Board of Education
SeriesDefining 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 noteLittle-346346--305131051842X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and index.
LCCN 2005008887
ISBN0780807758 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780780807754 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks KF4155 .T45 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold