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Author:

LaNier, Carlotta Walls.

Title:

A mighty long way : my journey to justice at Little Rock Central High School / Carlotta Walls LaNier ; with Lisa Frazier Page ; [foreword by President Bill Clinton].

Edition:

One World books trade pbk ed.

Publisher:

One World Trade Paperbacks,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

296 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

School integration--Little Rock--Little Rock--History--20th century.
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)--History.
LaNier, Carlotta Walls.
African American students--Little Rock--Little Rock--Biography.

Other Authors:

Page, Lisa Frazier.

Notes:

Originally published: 2009. Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-277).

Summary:

In 1957, Walls and eight other black students--known as the Little Rock Nine--only want to make it to class. But their journey would lead the nation on a much more turbulent path. Walls writes an inspiring memoir that shines a light on this watershed moment in Civil Rights history.

ISBN:

9780345511010 (pbk.)
0345511018 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)650082387

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)