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015 a| GBB4993252| bnb;

016 7 a| 0168677922| Uk;

020 a| 9780316410656 (lg. print);

020 a| 0316410659 (lg. print);

035 a| (Sirsi) o868040461;

035 a| (OCoLC)868040461;

049 a| ERE7;

050 14 a| E185.97.K5b| S56 2014c;

082 04 a| 323.092a| B2| 23;

090 a| E185.97.K5b| S56 2014c;

100 1 a| Smiley, Tavis,d| 1964-e| author.=| ^A378004;

245 10 a| Death of a King :b| the real story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final year /c| Tavis Smiley with David Ritz.;

250 a| Large print edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Little, Brown and Company,c| 2014.;

300 a| xi, 335 pages (large print) ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pp. 315-335).;

505 0 a| Part I. Four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter -- "Vocation of agony" -- "Betraying the cause" -- "The language of the unheard" -- "Anxiety and sorrow in my heart" -- The bloodiest month of all -- Where do we go from here? -- Cities aflame -- Respect -- Chaos -- Ominous clouds -- "I, Martin Luther King, take thee, non-violence, to be my wedded wife" -- Ironic anniversary -- Part II. Final season: the last three months -- 39 -- Confession -- Drum major -- Humility, levity, and longevity -- Frantic melancholy -- Restless heart -- Garment of destiny -- Firemen -- Midnight hour in Memphis -- Freedom explosion -- The mountaintop in Memphis -- April 4, 1968 -- Epilogue.;

520 a| Presents a revealing and dramatic chronicle of the 12 months leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.;

600 10 a| King, Martin Luther,c| Jr.,d| 1929-1968.=| ^A19842;

650 0 a| African American civil rights workersv| Biography.=| ^A444215;

700 1 a| Ritz, Davide| author.=| ^A554618;

938 a| Baker and Taylorb| BTCPn| BK0014283089;

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Death of a King : the real story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final year / Tavis Smiley with David Ritz.

Author/creator	Smiley, Tavis, 1964- author.
Other author	Ritz, David author.
Format	Book
Edition	Large print edition.
Publication	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Copyright Date	©2014
Description	xi, 335 pages (large print) ; 25 cm
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. African American civil rights workers--Biography. African Americans--Civil rights. --History. --20th century.

Contents	Part I. Four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter -- "Vocation of agony" -- "Betraying the cause" -- "The language of the unheard" -- "Anxiety and sorrow in my heart" -- The bloodiest month of all -- Where do we go from here? -- Cities aflame -- Respect -- Chaos -- Ominous clouds -- "I, Martin Luther King, take thee, non-violence, to be my wedded wife" -- Ironic anniversary -- Part II. Final season: the last three months -- 39 -- Confession -- Drum major -- Humility, levity, and longevity -- Frantic melancholy -- Restless heart -- Garment of destiny -- Firemen -- Midnight hour in Memphis -- Freedom explosion -- The mountaintop in Memphis -- April 4, 1968 -- Epilogue.
Abstract	Presents a revealing and dramatic chronicle of the 12 months leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pp. 315-335).
ISBN	9780316410656 (lg. print)
ISBN	0316410659 (lg. print)

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