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The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Clayborne Carson.

Title
The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Clayborne Carson.
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Publication
New York : Intellectual Properties Management : in association with Grand Central Pub., 2001.

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Additional Authors
Carson, Clayborne, 1944-
Description
xi, 400 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
An autobiography of the Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., compiled and edited from articles, essays, speeches, sermons, letters, and other sources, examining his private and public life and describing his involvement in many important events in the civil rights movement.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Autobiographies.
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • History
Note
  • Originally published: ©1998.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-390) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 9780446676502
  • 0446676500
  • 9780613999908
  • 0613999908
  • 0446524123
  • 9780446524124
OCLC
  • 46316632
  • SCSB-10284985
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library