Bibliography

Books for Young People

Bell, Derrick A. Shades of Brown: New Perspectives on School Desegregation. New York: Teachers College Press, 1980.

Blaustein, Albert P. and Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr. Desegregation and the Law: The Meaning and Effect of the School Desegregation Cases. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1957.

Bullock, Henry Allen. A History of Negro Education in the South: From 1619 to the Present. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1967.

Chesler, Mark A., Jospeph Sanders, and Debra S. Kalmuss. Social Science in Court: Mobilizing Experts in the School Desegregation Cases. Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988.

Corwin, Edward S. The Constitution and What It Means Today. 13th ed. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1973.

Cushman, Robert F. Leading Constitutional Decisions. 16th ed. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1981.

David, Andrew. Famous Supreme Court Cases. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Lerner Publications Company, 1980.

Foster, Michele. Black Teachers on Teaching. New York: The New Press, 1997.

Fribourg, Marjorie G. The Supreme Court in American History. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Macrae Smith Company, 1984.

Friedman, Leon, ed. Argument: The Complete Oral Argument before the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 1952-1955. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1969.

Greenberg, Jack. Crusaders in the Courts. New York: Basic Books, 1994.

Harman, Franklin S., ed. Racial Equality. Skokie, Illinois: National Text Book Company, 1980.

Jones, Leon. From Brown to Boston: Desegregation in Education, 1954-1974. 2 vols. Metuchen, New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1979.

Kluger, Richard. Simple Justice. New York: Vintage Books, 1975.

Lagemeann, Ellen Condliffe, and Lamar P. Miller. Brown v. Board of Education: The Challenge for Today’s Schools. New York: Teacher’s College Press, 1996.

Lusane, Clarence. The Struggle for Equal Education. New York: Franklin Watts, 1992.

Mark V. Tushnet. The NAACP Legal Strategy against Segregated Education, 1925-1950. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1987.

Martin, Waldo E., Jr. Brown v. Board of Education: A Brief History with Documents. Boston: Bedford/St. Martins, 1998.

McNeil, Genna Rae. Groundwork: Charles Hamilton Houston and the Struggle for Civil Rights. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983.

Neiman, Donald G., ed. African Americans and Education in the South, 1865-1900. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1994.

Orfield, Gary, Susan E. Eaton, and The Harvard Project on School Desegregation. Dismantling Desegregation (The Quiet Reversal of Brown v. Board of Education). New York: The New Press, 1996.

Powledge, Fred. Free at Last? The Civil Rights Movement and the People Who Made It. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Co., 1991.

Raffel, Jeffrey A Historical Dictionary of School Segregation and Desegregation. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1998.

Sarat, Austin, ed. Race, Law and Culture (Reflections on Brown v. Board of Education). New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Tushnet, Mark V. Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1936-1961. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Wilkerson, J. Harvie III. From Brown to Bakke. The Supreme Court and School Integration: 1954-1978. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979.

Williams, Juan. Eyes on the Prize. New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1987.

Wilson, Paul. A Time to Lose: Representing Kansas in Brown v. Board of Education.
University Press, 1995.

Wolters, Raymond. The Burden of Brown (Thirty Years of School Desegregation). Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1984.h


For young people:
Fireside, Harvey and Sarah Betsy Fuller. Brown v. Board of Education: Equal Schooling for All.Springfield, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1994.

Haskins, Jim. Separate But Not Equal (The Dream and the Struggle). New York: Scholastic Press, 1998.

Herda, D.J. Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Champion. Enslow Publishers, Inc. Springfield, NJ: 1995.

Tackach, James. Brown v. Board of Education. San Diego: Lucent Books, 1998.

BRVB Home   |   Contact Us  |   ParkNet

Last modified:5/30/2000
http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/biblio.htm