Dwight Eisenhower's Diary

Diary dictated by Dwight Eisenhower on October 8, 1957, concerning his meeting with Orval Faubus about Central High School’s desegregation on September 14, 1957.

Typewritten paper titled "Diary," including dictated notes by President, 1957, concerning Arkansas Governor Faubus's visit

Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

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Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Category

Education / Educational Issues and Controversies / School Segregation and Desegregation

Type

Thing

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