Marching to the mountaintop : how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.
Status
Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 B351m
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j323.092 B351m
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
104 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG+
Level 8.9, 4 Points
Level 8.9, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1200
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-102) and index.
Description
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.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bausum, A. (2012). Marching to the mountaintop: how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. 2012. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours National Geographic, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours National Geographic, 2012.
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