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| Genre/Form: | Biographie Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Sitkoff, Harvard. King. New York : Hill and Wang, 2008 (OCoLC)607247364 |
| Named Person: | Martin Luther King, Jr.; Martin Luther King |
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Harvard Sitkoff |
| ISBN: | 9780809095162 0809095165 9780809063499 0809063492 |
| OCLC Number: | 163592770 |
| Description: | xv, 270 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Educating a preacher King, 1929-54 -- Baptism by fire, 1955-56 -- These humble children of God, 1957-62 -- Confronting the conscience of America, 1963 -- Redemption and crisis, 1964 -- We shall overcome, 1965 -- The road to Jericho via Chicago, 1966 -- Seeing Lazarus, 1967-68. |
| Responsibility: | Harvard Sitkoff. |
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Abstract:
Presents the biography of Martin Luther King Jr. This book shows where King's faith and activism were leading him - to a direct confrontation with a president over an immoral war and with an America blind to its complicity in economic injustice.
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"* "A vivid portrait that deserves to be read" - San Francisco Chronicle"
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