The Best of Martin Luther King Jr. Compilation

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  • The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age

    • ASIN: 0915864126
    • ISBN: 0915864126
    • Manufacturer: Chicago Review Press

    Martin Luther King Jr. was a cautious nineteen-year-old rookie preacher when he left Atlanta, Georgia, to attend divinity school up north. At Crozer Theological Seminary, King, or “ML” back then, immediately found himself surrounded by a white staff and white professors. Even his dorm room had once been used by wounded Confederate soldiers duri... [Read More]

  • I am Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ordinary People Change the World)

    • ASIN: 0525428526
    • ISBN: 0525428526
    • Brand: WaterBrook Press
    • Manufacturer: Dial Books

    We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer.  Even as a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shocked by the terrible and unfair way African-American people were treated. When he grew up, he decided to do something about it—peacefully,... [Read More]

  • Resilient Reformer: The Life and Thought of Martin Luther

    • ASIN: B011WBE16O
    • Manufacturer: Fortress Press

    Some would argue that there is no need for yet another biography of Martin Luther. The story has been told many times, and very well at that! And yet, interest in Luther’s life and thought remains high, and each generation brings its own set of questions to the task.This biography, begun by Timothy F. Lull prior to his death and capably finished ... [Read More]

  • God and Human Dignity: The Personalism, Theology, and Ethics of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    • ASIN: 0268021953
    • ISBN: 0268021953
    • Manufacturer: University of Notre Dame Press

    Although countless books have been devoted to the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr., few, if any, have focused on King's appropriation of, and contribution to, the intellectual tradition of personalism. Emerging as a philosophical movement in the early 1900s, personalism is a type of philosophical idealism that has a number of affinities wit... [Read More]

  • The Plot to Kill King: The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

    • ASIN: 1510702172
    • ISBN: 1510702172
    • Brand: Skyhorse
    • Manufacturer: Skyhorse

    Bestselling author, James Earl Ray’s defense attorney, and, later, lawyer for the King family William Pepper reveals who actually killed MLK.William Pepper was James Earl Ray’s lawyer in the trial for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr., and even after Ray’s conviction and death, Pepper continues to adamantly argue Ray’s innocence. This my... [Read More]

  • Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Final Year

    • ASIN: 0316332771
    • ISBN: 0316332771
    • Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

    The New York Times bestselling chronicle of the last twelve months of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s lifeThe real story about Martin Luther King Jr.'s final year has been buried by time and revisionist history. In DEATH OF A KING, bestselling author and award-winning broadcaster Tavis Smiley recounts the final 365 days of King's time on Earth, reveal... [Read More]

  • I am George Washington (Ordinary People Change the World)

    • ASIN: 0525428488
    • ISBN: 0525428488
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Dial Books

    We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer. Learn all about George Washington, America’s first president.   George Washington was one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known. He was never afraid to be the first to try someth... [Read More]

  • A History of US: All the People: Since 1945 A History of US Book Ten

    • ASIN: 0199735530
    • ISBN: 0199735530
    • Brand: Spring Arbor/Ingram
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.A History of US is a 10-volume, award-winning series about the birth and development of the United States as related by master storyteller Joy Hakim. All the People, the last volume in the series, covers US History from the end o... [Read More]

  • The Strange Career of Jim Crow

    • ASIN: 0195146905
    • ISBN: 9780195146905
    • Brand: Oxford University Press USA
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    C. Vann Woodward, who died in 1999 at the age of 91, was America's most eminent Southern historian, the winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Mary Chestnut's Civil War and a Bancroft Prize for The Origins of the New South. Now, to honor his long and truly distinguished career, Oxford is pleased to publish this special commemorative edition of Woodward's m... [Read More]

  • Negroes with Guns

    • ASIN: 1614274118
    • ISBN: 1614274118
    • Brand: Brand: Martino Fine Books
    • Manufacturer: Martino Fine Books

    2013 Reprint of 1962 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Contains two essays by Martin Luther King Jr. concerning the role of violence in the civil rights movement. During the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Robert Williams organized armed self-defense against the racist violence ... [Read More]

  • Hellhound on His Trail: The Electrifying Account of the Largest Manhunt in American History

    • ASIN: 0307387437
    • ISBN: 0307387437
    • Brand: Sides Hampton
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    NATIONAL BESTSELLEREdgar Award NomineeOne of the Best Books of the Year: O, The Oprah Magazine, Time, The Washington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, San Francisco ChronicleWith a New AfterwordOn April 4, 1968, James Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King at the Lorraine Motel. The nation was shocked, enraged, and saddened. A... [Read More]

  • Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories We Should All Remember (Modern Library Classics)

    • ASIN: 081297445X
    • ISBN: 9780812974454
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Senator John McCain tells the stories of celebrated historical figures and lesser-known heroes whose values exemplify the best of the human spirit.He illustrates these qualities with moving stories of triumph against the odds, hope in adversity, and sacrifices for a cause greater than self-interest. Among the heroes of... [Read More]

  • The Bishop's Pawn: A Novel (Cotton Malone)

    • ASIN: 1250140226
    • ISBN: 1250140226
    • Brand: Minotaur Books
    • Manufacturer: Minotaur Books

    The first case of New York Times bestseller Steve Berry’s iconic hero, Cotton Malone.History notes that the ugly feud between J. Edgar Hoover and Martin Luther King, Jr., marked by years of illegal surveillance and the accumulation of secret files, ended on April 4, 1968 when King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. But that may not have been the... [Read More]

  • The Colored Waiting Room: Empowering the Original and the New Civil Rights Movements; Conversations Between an MLK Jr. Confidant and a Modern-Day Activist

    • ASIN: 1948062011
    • ISBN: 1948062011
    • Manufacturer: Apollo Publishers

    Extraordinary conversations between a confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. and a modern-day activist lead to the game-changing realizations that a second-wave civil rights movement is unfolding and that we must embrace the lessons of the past to effect lasting change. In 1966, Nelson Malden ran for public office in Montgomery, Alabama. He was the fi... [Read More]

  • My Life, My Love, My Legacy

    • ASIN: 1627795987
    • ISBN: 1627795987
    • Brand: Henry Holt and Co
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

    Named a Best Book of 2017 by NPRThe New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThe Washington Post’s Books to Read in 2017USA Today, “New and Noteworthy”Read it Forward, Favorite Reads of January 2017A Parade Magazine Pick"This book is distinctly Coretta's story . . . particularly absorbing. . . generous, in a manner that is unfashionable in o... [Read More]

  • Bouillabaisse

    • ASIN: 1732357404
    • ISBN: 1732357404
    • Manufacturer: Thornton Creek Press, LLC

    What happens when a fifteen-year old girl awakens one morning to find an abandoned baby in her bureau drawer, then becomes his surrogate mother? For Gail Kenealy, whose family is rapidly deteriorating from domestic violence, drug and alcohol abuse, this discovery marks her abrupt passage into adulthood as she's forced to care for the newborn, plus ... [Read More]

  • Frederick Douglass: Self-Made Man

    • ASIN: 1944424857
    • ISBN: 1944424857
    • Manufacturer: Cato Institute

    Born into slavery in 1818, Frederick Douglass rose to become one of the nation's foremost intellectuals―a statesman, author, lecturer, and scholar who helped lead the fight against slavery and racial oppression. Unlike other leading abolitionists, however, Douglass embraced the U.S. Constitution, insisting that it was an essentially anti-slavery ... [Read More]

  • Waken Eyes

    • ASIN: B013O6PV1Y
    • Brand: CD
    • Manufacturer: Ulterium Records

    Waken Eyes / EXODUS / ULTERIUM RECORDS / CD / Debut album from this new progressive metal band feat. founder Tom Frelek on guitars, Henrik Båth [Darkwater] on vocals, Mike Lepond [Symphony X] on bass and Marco Minnemann [The Aristocrats, Steven Wilson, Joe Satriani] on drums. The album was mixed and mastered at Fascination Street [Opeth, Symphony ... [Read More]

  • Shop4Ever Martin Luther King Jr. T-Shirt X-Large Black WS 12134

    • UPC: 731395350035
    • ASIN: B00UUEELAQ
    • Brand: Shop4Ever
    • Size: X-Large

    Gildan 100% cotton pre-shrunk Unisex T-Shirt. American adult sizes S-5XL and color variety. Unique art Heat Press print on front. Wash inside out in cold water, hand dry recommended. Most of our designs are available in men`s, women`s and youth sizes. Please check our store for all other varieties.

  • King: A Filmed Record...From Montgomery to Memphis

    • UPC: 738329093723
    • ASIN: B009NI2XN2
    • Brand: Kino Video
    • Manufacturer: Kino Lorber films

    The tribute features newsreel clips of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., from 1955 to 1968, including his "I have a dream" speech.

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