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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Little Rock Central High School National Historic SiteThe statues on the front of Central High School are likenesses of Greek gods and goddesses.
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Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Be A Junior Ranger
Front cover of Jr Ranger Activity Booklet

Download a copy of Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site's Jr. Ranger Activity Booklet.  You can print the booklet to review before your visit and complete it here.  If  you can't visit our site in person, but want to become a Jr. Ranger, have your parent or guardian check your work and sign your completed booklet.  Mail it to a park ranger here at our site.   We will return your completed booklet, along with a badge and certificate.

Jr. Ranger Activity Booklet (Adobe PDF 915 KB)
Telegram sent by Eisenhower to Governor Orval Faubus in 1957  

Did You Know?
In 1957 President Eisenhower sent soldiers into Arkansas to enforce the federal court's order to desegregate Central High - becoming the first president since Reconstruction to use federal troops to support African American civil rights. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

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Last Updated: December 11, 2006 at 10:08 EST