Paperback. Published by Microcosm! Teenage Rebels: Stories of Successful High School Activists From the Little Rock 9 to the Class of Tomorrow Teenage Rebels provides a glimpse into the laws, policies, and political struggles that have shaped the lives of American high school students over the last one hundred years. Through dozens of case studies, Dawson Barrett recounts the strikes, marches, and picket lines of teens all over the U.S. as they demand better textbooks, start recycling programs and protest the censorship of student newspapers.