Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Title
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Personal Author EPSB
Bonnie, Bader

Summary
An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.

Year Published
2008

Series
Who was-- ?

Physical Description
105 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Contents
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.? -- Perfect boy -- School days -- Martin gets a job -- Riding the bus -- Peaceful fight -- Freedom riders -- Freedom comes to Birmingham -- I have a dream -- Peace prize -- Fighting poverty -- March on -- Dream lives on.

Personal Subject
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

Subject
African Americans -- Biography.
 
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
 
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

Added Author
Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954-

Summary
An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.

ISBN
9780448447230
 
9780756989354
 
9781435234185

Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Brightview921 BADBook30504000206099Non-Fiction