King : a biography /
David Levering Lewis.
- Third edition.
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Doctor, Lawyer -- Preacher?; 2. The Philosopher King; 3. Stride Toward Freedom; 4. Satyagraha, Home-grown; 5. Skirmishing in Atlanta; 6. Albany, Georgia -- Nonviolence in Black and White; 7. Birmingham -- Nonviolence in Black, Violence in White; 8. The Strength of a Dream; 9. Crisis and Compromise -- The Walk to Selma Bridge; 10. The Fire Next Time; 11. The Pied Piper of Hamlin Avenue -- Chicago and Mississippi; 12. Killers of the Dream; Epilogue: Free at Last; Postscript: Reflections after a Decade; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.
The essential biography of Martin Luther King Jr., back in print in a new edition.
9780252094781 9781283959988
2019716506
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
African Americans--Biography. Baptists--Clergy--Biography. Clergy--United States--Biography. African Americans--Civil rights. Civil rights movements--United States.