Description |
1 online resource (19 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Cover Letter; Title Page; Credits; Table of Contents; The Dreamer; The Father Who Was an Activist; King Gets an Education in Segregation; Transportation Segregation; Sitting Down to Get the Job Done; The Battle for Birmingham; A Letter from Jail; March on Washington; We Want to Vote!; From Selma to Montgomery; King Clashes with Some; Poor People's Campaign; The Fate of a Nonviolent Man; Glossary; Index; Image Credits. |
Summary |
Martin Luther King Jr. grew up knowing that there needed to be a change in the way that African Americans were treated. In this biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality and desegregation for African Americans through nonviolence and became one of the most infamous leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Readers will discover such topics as discrimination, sit-ins, his winning the Nobel Peace Prize and the March on Washington through inspirational images and photos, supportive text, stunning facts, glossary, table of contents and index. |
Audience |
750L Lexile |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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Children's literature.
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African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Civil rights workers -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
9781433390753 |
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