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Bausum, Ann.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Bausum, Ann.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Marching to the mountaintop : how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours / Ann Bausum ; with a foreword by James Lawson.
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Bausum, Ann.
National Geographic, c2012.
Call #:
364
.1524
B351m
Subjects
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781426309397 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1426309392 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781426309403 (library binding : alk. paper)
1426309406 (library binding : alk. paper)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
104 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-102) and index.
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction -- Death in Memphis -- Strike! -- Impasse -- A war on poverty -- Marching in Memphis -- Last days -- Death in Memphis, reprise -- Overcome -- Afterword -- King's campaigns -- Cast of characters -- Timeline -- Research notes and acknowledgments -- Resource guide.
Summary:
The book explores how the media, politics, the Civil Rights Movement, and labor protests all converged to set the scene for one of King's greatest speeches and for his tragic death.
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Children's Black Nonfiction
364.1524 B351m
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