Baer, Frances Lisa, 1968-

Resistance to public school desegregation Little Rock, Arkansas, and beyond / [electronic resource] : Frances Lisa Baer. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008. - vii, 328 p. - Law and society . - Law and society (New York, N.Y.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-318) and index.

Preparations for compliance in the "city of roses" -- Segregationist Arkansas rear their heads -- James Jackson Kilpatrick, Jr., and the "transcendent issue" -- The citizens' council turns up the heat -- Last ditch attempts at avoidance -- Governor Faubus calls out the guard -- The Little Rock crisis in the eyes of the world and at home -- The "prevailing spirit of defiance" -- The moderates awaken : "massive resistance" after Cooper -- The forces of moderation reclaim the "city of roses".


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Geschichte 1957-1959


Discrimination in education--History.--United States
School integration--History.--United States
Discrimination in education--History.--Arkansas--Little Rock
School integration--History.--Arkansas--Little Rock


Electronic books.

LC212.52 / .B34 2008

379.2/630973