Choices in Little Rock

by Facing History and Ourselves

Choices in Little Rock focuses on efforts to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957-efforts that resulted in a crisis that historian Taylor Branch once described as "the most severe test of the Constitution since the Civil War."

The resource explores civic choices-the decisions people make as citizens in a democracy. Those decisions, both then and now, reveal that democracy is not a product but a work in progress,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0979844053
• ISBN13: 9780979844058
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Facing History & Ourselves National Foundatio
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"