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Martin Luther King, Jr. James A. Colaiaco

Martin Luther King, Jr. By James A. Colaiaco

Martin Luther King, Jr. by James A. Colaiaco


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In this exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. He also provides the first in-depth analysis of King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail - a manifesto of the American civil rights movement and an eloquent defence of non-violent protest.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Summary

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence by James A. Colaiaco

In this exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a national black spokesman during the Montgomery bus boycott to his radical critique of American society and foreign policy during the last years of his life. He also provides the first in-depth analysis of King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail - a manifesto of the American civil rights movement and an eloquent defence of non-violent protest.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements - Preface - Introduction to the Paperback Edition - Montgomery: Walking City: 1955-56 - Nonviolence Spreads in the South, 1957-61 - The Lessons of Albany, Georgia, 1961-62 - Birmingham and the March on Washington, 1963 - Interlude: King's Letter to America - The Struggle Continues, 1964 - Selma and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 - Interlude: The Paradox of Nonviolence - A New Direction: Chicago, 1966 - King Takes a Radical Stand, 1967-68 - Epilogue - Notes - Bibliography - Index

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CIN0312088434G
9780312088439
0312088434
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence by James A. Colaiaco
Used - Good
Paperback
Palgrave USA
19930224
238
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