| Description |
xi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-390) and index. |
| Contents |
Early years -- Morehouse College -- Crozer Seminary -- Boston University -- Coretta -- Dexter Avenue Baptist Church -- Montgomery movement begins -- The violence of desperate men -- Desegregation at last -- The expanding struggle -- Birth of a new nation -- Brush with death -- Pilgrimage to nonviolence -- The sit-in movement -- Atlanta arrest and presidential politics -- The Albany movement -- The Birmingham campaign -- Letter from Birmingham Jail -- Freedom now! -- March on Washington -- Death of illusions -- St. Augustine -- The Mississippi challenge -- The Nobel Peace Prize -- Malcolm X -- Selma -- Watts -- Chicago campaign -- Black power -- Beyond Vietnam -- The poor people's campaign -- Unfulfilled dreams. |
| Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Civil rights workers -- Biography.
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Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Carson, Clayborne, 1944-
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| ISBN |
0446676500 (pbk.) |
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9780446676502 (pbk.) |
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0446524123 |
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9780446524124 |
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