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BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 25

Charron, Freedom’s Teacher, 269.

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Twenty-Four: America, 1950s

James Q. Whitman, Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017), 4.

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DeNeen L. Brown, “The Determined Father Who Took Linda Brown by the Hand and Made History,” Washington Post, March 27, 2018.

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Earl Warren, The Memoirs of Earl Warren (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1977), 86.

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“Five Hundred Take Klan Oath in Hills,” San Francisco Chronicle, May 7, 1922, 10.

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Alden Whitman, “For 16 Years, Warren Saw the Constitution as Protector of Rights and Equality,” New York Times, July 10, 1974, 24–25.

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Whitman, “For 16 Years, Warren Saw the Constitution as Protector of Rights and Equality,” 24–25.

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Mendez v. Westminster: “Paving the Way to School Desegregation,” Constitutional Rights Foundation, Bill of Rights in Action 23, no. 2 (Summer 2007).

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Ed Cray, Chief Justice: A Biography of Earl Warren (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997), 287.

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Linda Brown Thompson, Speech at University of Michigan for the Brown v. Board of Education Anniversary, January 12, 2004, C-SPAN.

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Twenty-Five: Teenagers in the American South, 1950s

Allison Keyes, “The Youngest of the Little Rock Nine Speaks Out About Holding onto History,” Smithsonian, September 5, 2017.

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Elizabeth Eckford, “Little Rock, 1957: The First Day,” Facing South: The Online Magazine of the Institute for Southern Studies, August 1, 1979.

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Telegram from President Dwight D. Eisenhower to Governor Orval E. Faubus, September 5, 1957, https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock/press-release-dde-telegram-to-faubus.pdf.

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Statements by President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus from Newport, Rhode Island, September 14, 1957, Kevin McCann Collection of Press and Radio Conferences and Press Releases, Box 20, September 1957; NAID #17366732, https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock/statements-by-dde-and-faubus.pdf.

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Karen Anderson, Little Rock: Race and Resistance at Central High School (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010), 69.

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Telegram from Little Rock Mayor Woodrow Mann to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, September 23, 1957, DDE’s Records as President, Official File, Box 615, OF 142-A-5-A (2); NAID #12237734, https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock/1957-09-23-mann-to-dde.pdf.

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Proclamation 3204, Obstruction of Justice in the State of Arkansas, by the President of the United States of America, September 23, 1957, Kevin McCann Collection; NAID #17366742.

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Telegram from Little Rock Mayor Woodrow Mann to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, September 24, 1957, DDE’s Records as President, Official File, Box 615, OF 142-A-5-A (2); NAID #17366836, https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock/1957-09-24-mann-to-dde.pdf.

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“Guns Force Integration,” Manchester Union-Leader, September 26, 1957.

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