Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words
No discussion of the civil rights movement of the 1960s is complete without a close look at Martin Luther King Jr. This book is an invaluable source of biographical information that uses King's own immensely powerful words to tell the story of his life and the fight for equality. The Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, and the Civil Rights Act are just some historic events described. Readers will find that King's words still resonate today, years after his tragic death.
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Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words
No discussion of the civil rights movement of the 1960s is complete without a close look at Martin Luther King Jr. This book is an invaluable source of biographical information that uses King's own immensely powerful words to tell the story of his life and the fight for equality. The Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, and the Civil Rights Act are just some historic events described. Readers will find that King's words still resonate today, years after his tragic death.
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Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words

Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words

by Ryan Nagelhout
Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words

Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words

by Ryan Nagelhout

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No discussion of the civil rights movement of the 1960s is complete without a close look at Martin Luther King Jr. This book is an invaluable source of biographical information that uses King's own immensely powerful words to tell the story of his life and the fight for equality. The Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, and the Civil Rights Act are just some historic events described. Readers will find that King's words still resonate today, years after his tragic death.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781433999321
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 01/01/2014
Series: Gareth Stevens Eyewitness to History Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 6.20(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 1130L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

A Bitter Reminder 4

Brothers and Sisters 6

Education and Character 8

The Bus Boycott 12

Behind Bars 18

The Dream 20

Nobel Prize 22

Free at Last 24

Mountain of Despair 26

Stone of Hope 28

Glossary 30

For More Information 31

Index 32

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