arkansas

Examines the life and work of Bill Clinton.

Young Maya leads a precarious existence in racist, Depression-era Arkansas, where she is shunted between her grandmother's house and her mother's--where she is raped--and withdraws into total silence. She endures to share her realization in her valedictory address: "In order to lift your voice, you have to lift your head.".

Details the life of Bill Clinton, from his formative years to his tenure as governor of Arkansas, and focuses on his 1992 presidential campaign.

Poet Maya Angelou chronicles her early life, focusing on her childhood in 1930s rural Arkansas, including her rape at the age of five, her subsequent years of muteness, and the strength she gained from her grandmother and Mrs. Bertha Flowers, a respected African-American woman in her town.

A profile of the Little Rock Nine, nine African-American students who, in accordance with the Supreme Court legislation that made segregation illegal, attempted to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.

Sylvia Patterson's life suddenly changes with the integration of Little Rock's Central High in 1957 when she is selected to be one of the first black students to attend the previously all white school.

Chronicles the life of Bill Clinton, the forty-second president of the United States, discussing his troubled childhood, his excellence in academics, his courtship and marriage to Hillary Rodham Clinton, his early political career, the scandals that marred his presidency, and other related topics.

Bookseller Claire Malloy, unsuccessful in her attempt to talk Emily Parchester down from the tree the retired teacher has camped out in to protest a developer's plan to clear cut the land, decides to investigate when the developer is murdered and his daughter, a teenager mother, is accused of the crime.

A biography of the civil rights activist who led the fight to integrate schools in Little Rock, Arkansas, during the 1950s.

Claire Malloy attends a mock murder weekend at the Mimosa Inn. The entertainment is interrupted by the discovery of a real corpse. Claire stumbles from one clue to the next determined to unravel the plot.