| Description |
373 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
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Biography marcgt |
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age Children lcdgt |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-349) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights movement -- A collision course -- The assassination -- Manhunt!. |
| Summary |
"James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys -- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath."--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Grades 9-12. |
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Age 12 and up. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.6 7.0 193762. |
| Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination.
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Fugitives from justice.
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Assassins -- United States.
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Assassination. |
| Local Subject |
YOUNG ADULT COLLECTION
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| Genre |
Juvenile works.
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| Added Title |
Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin |
| ISBN |
9780545723336 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0545723337 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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