Board of Education ruling, girls far outnumbered boys in volunteering to desegregate formerly all-white schools. In A Girl Stands at the Door, historian Rachel Devlin tells the remarkable stories of these desegregation pioneers.
Author: Rachel Devlin
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ISBN: 9781541616653
Category: History
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With much trepidation she suddenly found herself in Somerset Place , and was
just in time to see a girl standing at the door of No . 17 — a young girl dressed in
olive green . Zeph ' s heart stood still . She felt that this was Hester Langdale ...
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The girl stood at the door irresolute . There was a dead silence . It was really
becoming awkward , when it terminated . Poll screamed . " I wonder when the
room will be ready , George ; I want to feed Poll . ” George looked up ; he saw the
girl ...
Author: William JOHNSTON (M.A., of Bally Kilbeg House, Down.)
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A girl stands at the door of of a chase . well painted , of a texture so soft as if it the
cottage , opposite to which is another No. 204. The Castle of Betsko , and the
would yield to the touch . figure in shade . This picture , in colour , Valley of the ...
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girl. -. he. would. be. pointed. at. with. scorn. by. every. finger. in. the. island . The
wedding breakfast takes place at the house of the bridegroom ' s parents . A
young girl stands at the door with a bowl of warm wine , and gives a ladleful to
every ...
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I say , Mother , there ' s a little girl standing at our door wanting to speak to you .
Oh , don ' t she look cold l ' " Shut the door , Tom , ' said Mrs . Johnstone loftily to
her eldest son . “ There ' s the staircase for them to go down that wants to go ...
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One of the former stands at the door of the apartment , while the man is giving a
pipe to the other woman . A bed and a table complete the composition . 1 ft . 3 in .
by 114 in.-P. Collection of M. Gaignat , 1768 448 fs . 181 . 20. A School of Boys ...
Author: John Smith
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Category: Painters
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Q. Do you know who that girl was ? A. That was the girl that was shot . Q. That is
the girl that was shot ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Did you see anybody else in the room ?
239 A. I seen a man standing at the door with his foot against the door . Q. Which
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The the old crimson chair . girl stood at the door , where a coarse - looking man
was inquir“ Let me save you from the storms of life from this time , ” | ing for the
doctor . he said , leaning down , and putting his band softly on the golden “ He is
out ...
Author: Frank Leslie
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ISBN: MINN:31951000968039J
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... An alms - man and suppliant , And his grandam , on her knees , He stands at
your gate : Rock a girl , who calls him brother ; Let him in then , I say , Kept as
bride , in reservation , For no greybeards are we For some favoured near relation
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Author: William Peter
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Category: English poetry
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A young girl stood at the castle gate and desired admittance into the dungeon .
She was closely veiled , and the keeper could not imagine who she was nor that
any one of such proud bearing should be an humble suppliant to the prison door
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Mr. Whaite's " Leaf from the Book young ? prentice standing at the door of a shop
of gaily - coloured of Nature ” ( 226 ) , one of ... Eyes to the Blind ” is a little girl
standing at exhibition will be remembered , sends “ A Visit to Holbein's Studio "
her ...
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Gandharva angel descending from heaven , he seemed “ A man called Basappa
used to run this mess here . to be soaring from the earth to the sky ... He had
come there in The young girl standing at the opened door said , search of Paroo .
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We have not seen a house for a long time , but not far from a crossroads there is
a white - washed farmhouse with a garden in front overlooking the roadway . An
old man and some boys and girls stand at the door watching us as we approach
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Thomas Milsom found the girl standing at the top of the stairs, as if waiting for
some one. “What are you ... The ruffian seized his daughter by the arm, and half
pushed, half flung her into a room, the door of which stood open. It was the dreary
...
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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ISBN: EAN:4057664560094
Category: Fiction
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Sayings of the Sages . the house , would often stand talking with her outside
encouraged the visits of old Peggy , but it is ... the more impossible when they
were startled by a loud knock at the door , young urchin , and spoiling all the little
good ...
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ISBN: OXFORD:590119938
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Sho sorrow were indications that purity was not stood blushing and trembling , till
at length yet clean gone for ever . a fierce desire seized her to rush to the street
When Barberina ventured to look at door and make her escape . But her ... into a
belief that who had been the witnesses of some fearful | innocence is sufficient to
savo a girl from tragedy , whose haunting memories must go this terribile danger .
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He called several times without receiving any answer . At last he caught sight of a
A YEOMAN ' S ESTATE . little girl standing quietly in a sort of island So they just
go on locking the gate as of light , where the sunshine came through usual !
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One woman came in with a dish of in Mudanpoora , just hundreds of families
water , and her mouth black with ... I had brought whereupon he arose , and
stood at the door liswith me several little pamphlets with bright tening until the
other men ...
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