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UNINA9910779469603321 |
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Autore |
Lewis David Levering <1936-> |
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Titolo |
King : a biography / / David Levering Lewis |
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Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-252-09478-6 |
1-283-95998-4 |
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Edizione |
[Third edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (505 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Baptists - Clergy |
Clergy - United States |
African Americans - Civil rights |
African Americans |
Civil rights movements - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 1970. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The essential biography of Martin Luther King Jr., back in print in a new edition |
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