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2) Arkansas
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Arkansas."--Provided by publisher.
3) Arkansas
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Series
Publisher
Core Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From the Little Rock Central National Historic Site to the Blanchard Springs Caverns, there's a lot to see and do in Arkansas. This state lies in the South Central region of the United States. Arkansas introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional...
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Award-winning author Tonya Bolden and acclaimed illustrator R. Gregory Christie deliver an inspiring true story about the life, career, and impact of 20th-century blues and gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who was a trailblazer for rock-and-roll. Includes a timeline of Sister Rosetta Tharpe's life, author's note, and a list of sources. Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Nine Black students were chosen to integrate Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in 1957. The Little Rock Nine endured what followed not only as a group but also as individuals. At fourteen years old, Carlotta Walls was the youngest member of the brave group. As angry mobs protested, the students were escorted in the high school by members of the 101st Airborne Division, which had been called in by then-president Dwight D. Eisenhower to ensure...
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Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the events surrounding the 1957 photograph taken by Will Counts that captured one of nine African-American students trying to enter an Arkansas high school while being taunted by an angry white mob and discusses how the photo brought the civil rights movement to the forefront of the nation's attention.
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Series
Libros del Asteroide volume 162
Publisher
Libros del Asteroide, S.L.U
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Sensitive autobiography of a black woman who retains her personal "human dignity."
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