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1.	101st Airborne Convoy	Civil Rights, Central High School, Integration, African Americans, Blacks, Little Rock	Photograph taken of a convoy of 101st Airborne trucks arriving in Little Rock.

2.	101st Airborne soldiers in front of Central High School	Little Rock Central High School, Integration, Blacks, African Americans, Education, 101st Airborne	101st Airborne soldiers guard the front doors of Central High School during the integration of the school.

3.	1873 Civil Rights Bill Is Now Law	Civil Rights, Blacks, African Americans, Gov. Elisha Baxter, Reconstruction	Brief mention in the Arkansas Gazette of the newly-enacted Civil Rights Law of 1873.

4.	A black student requests transfer to Central High School	Desegregation, African Americans, Blacks, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock	Letter requesting transfer for Jane Hill of Little Rock from Horace Mann High School to Central High School.

5.	A Call for Excluding Free Blacks from Arkansas	Exclusion Act, Free Persons of Color	Circular appearing in the Arkansas Gazette in July 1858, and signed by prominent men of the state regarding the evils of free persons of color and supporting their exclusion.

6.	A Call for Impeaching Chief Justice Earl Warren	Integration, Desegregation, African-Americans, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Earl Warren	Brochure with photograph of Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court Earl Warren and caption calling for his impeachment.

7.	A Comparison of Educational Spending by Race in Arkansas Counties	Civil Rights, Education, African-Americans, Blacks, Little Rock, Educational Funding, Nolen M. Irby	A listing of educational expenditures by race and by county in Arkansas during the 1927-28 school year.

8.	A Japanese American High School Student Condemns Internment	Civil Rights, Internment Camps, Japanese-Americans, Relocation Camps, Stella Hayashida	Essay written by Jerome internment camp high-school student Stella Hayashida.

9.	A Little Rock Liberal Minister Evaluates the Integration Scene	Desegregation, Little Rock Central High School, African Americans, Blacks, Little Rock, Colbert S. Cartwright	Article from June 1958 of The Progressive magazine analyzing the Little Rock Central High School crisis.

10.	A Student Essay Condems Japanese American Relocation	Civil-Rights, Internment Camps, Japanese-Americans, Relocation Camps, Akiko Higake, Jerome High School	Essay written by Jerome internment camp high-school student Akiko Higake.

11.	A Summary of Arkansas Laws Dealing with Integration	Integration, Desegregation, Civil Rights, African Americans, Blacks, Little Rock, Laws	Summary of Arkansas laws that impact public education integration in the state through 1960.

12.	A White Faculty Member at Stanford University Decries Modern Civil Rights	Integration, Desegregation, Racism, Bigotry, African-Americans, Blacks, White Citizens Councils, Robert E. Kuttner	Part 1 of a speech given by "white militant" Robert E. Kuttner at New Orleans leadership conference sponsored by the Citizens Councils.

13.	A White Faculty Member at Stanford University Decries Modern Civil Rights	Integration, Desegregation, Racism, Bigotry, African-Americans, Blacks, White Citizens Councils, Robert E. Kuttner	Parts 2 & 3 of a speech given by "white militant" Robert E. Kuttner at New Orleans leadership conference sponsored by the Citizens Councils.

14.	A White Presbyterian Minister Critiques "The Arkansas Plan"	Integration, Desegregation, African Americans, Blacks, Presbyterians, Herbert Thomas	Letter from Presbyterian minister Donald K. Campbell of Crossett analyzing and criticizing Herbert Thomas's Arkansas Plan

15.	A.W. Ford Speech "The United States Supreme Court Decision Of May 17, 1954"	Integration, Desegregation, African-Americans, Blacks, Little Rock, Arch W. Ford	Speech by Arkansas Commissioner of Education A.W. Ford given at meeting of the Little Rock Rotary Club on July 1, 1954 relative to the Brown Decision.

16.	Aaron v. Cooper Lawsuit Appeal Brief	Education, Integration, Little Rock, Arron v. Cooper	Appelates argue for immediate integration of Little Rock public schools, January 21, 1957.

17.	Aaron v. Cooper Lawsuit Brief Supplement	Education, Integration, African Americans, Little Rock, Aaron v. Cooper, Virgil Blossom	Aaron v. Cooper appellees file supplemental information, 1957.

18.	Act 84	Desegregation, Little Rock Central High School, African Americans, Blacks, Legislation	Arkansas Legislative Act #84 exempting white children from attending integrated schools

19.	Act 84 of 1957Defending Segregation in Schools	Desegregation, Racism, Little Rock Central High School, African Americans, Blacks, Little Rock	An Act of the Arkansas General Assembly eliminating mandatory attendance at racially integrated public schools.

20.	Act to Close Schools	Little Rock, Little Rock Central High School, African Americans, Blacks, Integration	Act 4, passed by the Arkansas General Assembly in the Extraordinary Session of 1958, gave Governor Orval E. Faubus the power to close the public schools in order to prevent integration.