Little Rock 1957 Pages from History
Created by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, this site has primary source information on the Little Rock Central High School Crisis of 1957. There are copies of the front pages the pages from two local newspapers (the Arkansas Democrat and Arkansas Gazette) as well as full reprints of selected stories published during the crisis. The site also includes a summary of events prior to and during the crisis, an outline of the key people involved, pictures and selected editorial/opinion pages from the Arkansas Democrat and Arkansas Gazette. Also includes information on the 40th anniversary of the integration of Little Rock schools.
Reviews (1)
byStu, January 10, 2009
I loved the fact that I could take my students back to discover for themselves what was being written at that time by reading the articles and opinions published in the local papers in Arkansas in 1957.
