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Martin Luther King Jr. 1929-1968: An Ebony Picture Biography
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Martin Luther King Jr. 1929-1968: An Ebony Picture Biography
by Ebony Magazine

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s love and service to humanity is vividly portrayed in this extensive collection of photographs documenting his part in the civil rights movement. Action, progress, and power are revealed with images of the meetings, marches...
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Martin Luther King

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Destined to become a classic, this powerful and inspirational autobiography of America's greatest civil rights leader calls upon Stanford University's voluminous collection of archival material, including Dr. King's previously unpublished writings...
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Adam Fairclough

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In this concise and readable biography, Adam Fairclough chronicles the major events of King's life and assesses his achievements as the preeminent leader of the civil rights movement....
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The Martin Luther King, Jr., Companion: Quotations from the Speeches, Essays, and Books of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Martin Luther King, Jr., Companion: Quotations from the Speeches, Essays, and Books of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Martin Luther King

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Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi. From every mountaintop, let freedom ring. --Martin Luther King, Jr. From the dusty back roads of Montgomery, Alabama, to the legendary March on Washington, D.C., Martin Luther King, Jr...
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Against Us, But for Us: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the State
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Against Us, But for Us: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the State
by Michael G Long

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What was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s understanding of the State? In this provocative and challenging work, Michael G. Long addresses this very basic but overlooked aspect of King's thought. In King's vision there are three important elements of his view of...
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Autobiography of Martin Luther King JR
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Autobiography of Martin Luther King JR
by Clayborne Carson

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The remarkable life and times of a man who helped to change the world, compiled after his death from his writings and papers. Reveals his seldom discussed views on many of his contemporaries including Malcolm X and Richard Nixon. 16pp b/w illus....
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Strength To Love (81 Edition)
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Strength To Love (81 Edition)
by Martin Luther Jr. King

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This is a collection of classic sermons preached by Martin Luther King, Jr....
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From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King & the Struggle for Economic Justice (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
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From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King & the Struggle for Economic Justice (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
by Thomas F. Jackson

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Martin Luther King, Jr., is widely celebrated as an American civil rights hero. Yet King's nonviolent opposition to racism, militarism, and economic injustice had deeper roots and more radical implications than is commonly appreciated, Thomas F. Jackson...
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When Harlem Nearly Killed King: The 1958 Stabbing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When Harlem Nearly Killed King: The 1958 Stabbing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Hugh Pearson

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The 1958 stabbing of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. As truths and apcrypha clash in these pages, what emerges is a powerful picture of change in race-perspective in America....
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Papers of Martin Luther King JR Volume 4
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Papers of Martin Luther King JR Volume 4
by Martin Luther King

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Dedicated to documenting the life of America's best-known advocate for peace and justice, "The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr. "breaks the chronology of its series to present King's never-before-published sermon file. In 1997 Mrs. Coretta Scott King...
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Murder in Memphis: The FBI and the Assassination of Martin Luther King
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Murder in Memphis: The FBI and the Assassination of Martin Luther King
by Mark Lane

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On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee. Although James Earl Ray was arrested and charged with the crime in a prearranged and rehearsed hearing conducted without cross-examination or challenge by defense...
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King: The Photobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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King: The Photobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Charles Johnson

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Man, martyr, and myth – an American giant in a photobiography of unprecedented scope and depth. King is the first true photobiography of a hero's journey. Never before has his life been so richly chronicled from so many different points of view....
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The Word of the Lord Is Upon Me: The Righteous Performance of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Word of the Lord Is Upon Me: The Righteous Performance of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Jonathan Rieder

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andldquo;You donandrsquo;t know me,andrdquo; Martin Luther King, Jr., once declared to those who criticized his denunciation of the Vietnam War, who wanted to confine him to the ghetto of andldquo;blackandrdquo; issues. Now, forty years after being...
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To the Mountaintop: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Sacred Mission to Save America: 1955-1968
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To the Mountaintop: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Sacred Mission to Save America: 1955-1968
by Stewart Burns

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More than a biography, To the Mountaintop is the history of a turbulent epoch that changed the course of American and world history. Moral warrior and nonviolent apostle; man of God rocked by fury, fear, and guilt; rational thinker driven by emotional...
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Ring Out Freedom!: The Voice of Marthin Luther King, Jr. and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement
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Ring Out Freedom!: The Voice of Marthin Luther King, Jr. and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement
by Fredrik Sunnemark

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Martin Luther King, Jr. was more than the civil rights movement's most visible figure, he was its voice. This book describes what went into the creation of that voice. It explores how King used words to define a movement. From a place situated between...
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Martin Luther King in the African American Preaching Tradition
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Martin Luther King in the African American Preaching Tradition
by Valentino Lassiter

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Although it is well-known that Martin Luther King Jr. borrowed ideas from non-Christian faith traditions and was strongly influenced by European theologians and philosophers, he remained well-grounded in the African American preaching tradition...
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Racial Matters: The FBI's Secret File on Black America, 1960-1972
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Racial Matters: The FBI's Secret File on Black America, 1960-1972
by Kenneth Oreilly

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From Kennedy to Nixon, the FBI unwillingly found itself at the center of the struggle for racial equality and justice. Kenneth O'Reilly tells the shocking story of how political loyalties, priorities, and prejudices turned a government agency into an...
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I Have a Dream - 40th Anniversary Edition: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
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I Have a Dream - 40th Anniversary Edition: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
by Martin Luther King

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On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial looking out over thousands of troubled Americans who had gathered in the name of civil rights and uttered his now famous words, "I have a dream . . ." It was a speech that...
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The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
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The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
by Drew Hansen

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On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., electrified the nation when he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. In The Dream, Drew D. Hansen explores the fascinating and little-known history of King's legendary...
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Voice of Deliverance: The Language of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Its Sources
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Voice of Deliverance: The Language of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Its Sources
by Keith Miller

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"Significantly extends and enriches our understanding of the real roots of Martin Luther King Jr.'s eloquence and the centrality of the church in King's life". -- David Garrow Martin Luther King Jr.'s words defined, mobilized, and embodied much of the...
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