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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 / by Ann Bausum. |
| Authors: | Bausum, Ann. |
| Call number: | j323.1196 BAU |
| Publisher: | Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012. |
| Publication date: | 2012. |
| Subject: |
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature. Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. |
| Title: | Marching to the mountaintop : how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours / by Ann Bausum. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | 104 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Contents note: | 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. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781426309397 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1426309392 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781426309403 (library binding : alk. paper) 1426309406 (library binding : alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2011024661 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1343912 |
| Bib No.: | 1343912 |
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