Martin Luther King, Jr.
By: Michael V. Uschan.
Series: Heroes and villains
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.; African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights workers.; Clergy.; Civil rights movements -- History.; African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Profiles the Baptist minister who led the nonviolent struggle for African Americans' civil rights during the 1960s.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-105) and index.
Table of contents: title: A disciple of nonviolence; title: A preacher's son; title: The Montgomery bus boycott; title: King becomes a national leader; title: King pursues his dream of racial justice; title: New challenges, new victories; title: The dream dies.