This investigation will discuss the question “How significant was Dwight Eisenhower’s role in ending the Little Rock Nine Crisis”.
The first source analyzed is a book called Living Through the Civil Rights Movement, with information on Eisenhower, Daisy Bates, Thurgood Marshall, Elizabeth Eckford, and the overall crisis. It was vital to the investigation because it has a wide range of people involved in the Little Rock Crisis and had primary sources from Eisenhower in relation to his approach and thought of the crisis. The second source analyzed is a NPR podcast on Daisy Bates. It was a vital source to the investigation, because it pointed out another person who had a role in ending the Little Rock Crisis, what she did throughout it and how she could have been the most significant. …show more content…
The origin is valuable because it is written relatively recently by a well known and reliable press corporation within a series. The content contains primary sources with direct quotes and accounts of multiple people involved in the crisis which makes it valuable. The purpose is valuable because the book was written to show how life was like living through the Civil Rights Movement and it shows a true depiction including firsthand experiences.
The origin was limited because of origin since the government records and documents used don’t reveal dissent or divergent opinion in relation to Eisenhower’s choices. It was limited in purpose because it covers all of the Civil Rights Movement, and the Little Rock Crisis was just a part and not the main focus. The content was a limitation because since it’s a novel, it could exaggerate the importance of an individual which could skew the investigation of
The first source analyzed is a book called Living Through the Civil Rights Movement, with information on Eisenhower, Daisy Bates, Thurgood Marshall, Elizabeth Eckford, and the overall crisis. It was vital to the investigation because it has a wide range of people involved in the Little Rock Crisis and had primary sources from Eisenhower in relation to his approach and thought of the crisis. The second source analyzed is a NPR podcast on Daisy Bates. It was a vital source to the investigation, because it pointed out another person who had a role in ending the Little Rock Crisis, what she did throughout it and how she could have been the most significant. …show more content…
The origin is valuable because it is written relatively recently by a well known and reliable press corporation within a series. The content contains primary sources with direct quotes and accounts of multiple people involved in the crisis which makes it valuable. The purpose is valuable because the book was written to show how life was like living through the Civil Rights Movement and it shows a true depiction including firsthand experiences.
The origin was limited because of origin since the government records and documents used don’t reveal dissent or divergent opinion in relation to Eisenhower’s choices. It was limited in purpose because it covers all of the Civil Rights Movement, and the Little Rock Crisis was just a part and not the main focus. The content was a limitation because since it’s a novel, it could exaggerate the importance of an individual which could skew the investigation of