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Notes Chapter 1: The 1957 Little Rock Crisis 1. Overviews of the crisis include: Corrine Silverman, The Little Rock Story (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1958); Dewey Grantham, The Regional Imagination: The South and Recent American History (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1979), 185–97; Tony Freyer, The Little Rock Crisis: A Constitutional Interpretation (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984); Juan Williams, Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954–1965 (New York: Penguin Books, 1987), 91–119; John A. Kirk, Redefining the Color Line: Black Activism in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1940–1970 (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002), 106–38. 2. Michael J. Dabrishus, “The Documentary Heritage of the Central High Crisis: A Bibliographical Essay,” in Understanding the Little Rock Crisis: An Exercise in Remembrance and Reconciliation eds. Elizabeth Jacoway and C. Fred Williams (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1999), 153–61. See also “Little Rock School Integration, 1957,” Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, http://libinfo.uark.edu/specialcollections/ manuscripts/integration1957.asp. 3. Wilson Record and June Cassels Record, eds., Little Rock, U.S.A. (San Francisco: Chandler Publishing Co., 1960); “Fighting Back (1957–1962),” episode 2 in Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954–1965, directed by Henry Hampton. Boston: Blackside, Inc., 1987; Clayborne Carson, David J. Garrow, Gerald Gill, Vincent Harding, and Darlene Clark Hine, eds. The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle, 1954–1990, (New York: Viking Penguin, 1991), 61–106; Henry Hampton and Steve Fayer, eds. Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s (New York: Vintage, 1994), 35–52; “Little Rock, Arkansas,” episodes 11–15 in Will The Circle Be Unbroken? An Audio History of the Civil Rights Movement in Five Southern Communities and the Music of Those Times, George King, with Vertamae Grosvenor (Atlanta: Southern Regional Council, 1997) http://www.unbrokencircle.org/. 4. David Chappell, Inside Agitators: White Southerners in the Civil Rights Movement (Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994); David L. Chappell, “Diversity Within a Racial Group: White People in Little Rock, 1957–1959,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly (Winter 1995): 444–56; C. Fred Williams, “Class: The Central Issue in the 1957 Little Rock School Crisis,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 56 (Autumn 1997): 341–44; Pete Daniel, Lost Revolutions: The South in the 1950s (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000), 251–83; Karen Anderson, “The Little Rock School Desegregation Crisis: Moderation and Social Conflict,” Journal of Southern History 70 (August 2004): 603–36. 159 5. John F. Wells, Time Bomb: The Faubus Revolt (Little Rock: General Publishing Co., 1962); Robert Sherrill, Gothic Politics in the Deep South (New York: Grossman Books, 1968), 79–124; John F. Wells, Time Bomb: The Faubus Revolt: A Documentary: 1977 Addendum (Little Rock: General Publishing Co., 1977); David Edwin Wallace, “The Little Rock Central Desegregation Crisis of 1957” (Ph.D. diss., University of Missouri, Columbia, 1977); David E. Wallace, “Orval Faubus: The Central Figure at Little Rock Central High School,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 39 (Winter 1980): 314–29. 6. Thomas F. Pettigrew and Ernest Q. Campbell, “Faubus and Segregation: An Analysis of Arkansas Voting,” The Public Opinion Quarterly 24:3 (Autumn 1960): 436–47; Roy Reed, “Orval E. Faubus: Out of Socialism into Realism,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 54 (Spring 1995): 13–29; Roy Reed, Faubus: The Life and Times of an American Prodigal (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1997); Roy Reed, “The Contest for the Soul of Orval Faubus,” in Understanding the Little Rock Crisis eds. Jacoway and Williams, 99–105. 7. Orval E. Faubus, In This Faraway Land: A Personal Journey of Infantry Combat in World War II (Conway, AR: River Road Press, 1971); Orval E. Faubus, Down From the Hills (Little Rock: Pioneer Press, 1980); Orval E. Faubus, Down From the Hills II (Little Rock: Democrat Printing and Lithographing Company, 1986); Orval E. Faubus, Man’s Best Friend: The Little Australian, and Others (Little Rock: Democrat Printing and Lithographing Company, 1991); Orval E. Faubus, The Faubus Years: January 11, 1955, to January 10, 1967 (S.l.: s.n., 1991); Orval E. Faubus, interview with the author, December 3, 1992, Conway, Arkansas, Pryor Center for Oral and Visual Culture, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. 8. Virgil T. Blossom, It Has Happened Here (New York: Harper, 1959); Numan V. Bartley, “Looking Back at Little Rock,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 25 (Summer 1966): 101–16; Numan V. Bartley, The Rise of Massive Resistance: Race...

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