The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement
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The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement
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<B><B>The essential moments of the Civil Rights Movement are set in historical context by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the magisterial <I>America in the King Years</I> trilogy€"<I>Parting the Waters</I>;<I> Pillar of Fire</I>; and <I>At Canaan€s Edge</I>.</B></B><br><br>Taylor Branch, author of the Pulitzer Prize€“winning America in the King Years trilogy, presents selections from his monumental work that recount the essential moments of the Civil Rights Movement. A masterpiece of storytelling on race and democracy, violence and nonviolence, <I >The King Years</I> delivers riveting tales of everyday heroes whose stories inspire us still. Here is the full sweep of an era that transformed America and continues to offer crucial lessons for today€s world. This vital primer amply fulfills Branch€s dedication: €œFor students of freedom and teachers of history.€Â
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