Part one of term paper
In September of 1957, one of the greatest battles between state’s rights and federal law, since the Civil War, took place in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Supreme Court ordered “gradual integration” in public schools throughout the United States. The problem in Little Rock was the fact that the citizens did not want any kind of dese ...

Part two of term paper
... States. The problem in Little Rock was the fact that the citizens just did not want any kind of desegregation and they felt they had no say in the decision to change their way of life. On September 4th, 1957, nine black students were sent to Central High School in Little rock, but instead of having troops to protect the first batch of integration, Governor Orvil Faubus ordered the Arkansas National Guard to prevent the student from entering the school. The guards were literally lined up, gu ...