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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.

Author Bausum, Ann.

ImprintWashington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.

Description104 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Abstract:Explores how the media, politics, the civil rights movement, and labor protests all converged to set the scene for one of Dr. King's greatest speeches and for his tragic death on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.

ISBN:9781426309397 (hbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN:1426309392 (hbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN:9781426309403 (library binding : alk. paper)

ISBN:1426309406 (library binding : alk. paper)

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