Marching to the mountaintop : how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Status
More Details
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 8.9, 4 Points
Level 8.9, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1200
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-102) and index.
Description
Explores how the media, politics, the civil rights movement, and labor protests all converged to set the scene for one of Dr. King's greatest speeches and for his tragic death on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.
Target Audience
1200 L,Lexile
Target Audience
1200L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,8.9,4.0,SD,Quiz 148836,English non-fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,8.9,4.0,148836.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,8.9,4,SD,Quiz 148836,English non-fiction.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Granite Mountain Middle School - NF - Nonfiction Books | 323.09 BAU | Find It Now |
| Prescott Public Library - JNF - Children's Area - Nonfiction | 323.092 BAU | Find It Now |
| Sedona Public Library - JNF - Children's Area - Nonfiction | 323.092 BAUSUM | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bausum, A. (2012). Marching to the mountaintop: how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours (First edition.). National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. 2012. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours National Geographic, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bausum, Ann. Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours First edition., National Geographic, 2012.
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