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A higher loyalty

truth, lies, and leadership
2019
Former FBI director James Comey writes about his role in the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath.
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Chasing King's killer

the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
James L. Swanson weaves together Martin Luther King Jr.'s tumultuous last year and the path taken by a mysterious, lifelong criminal---James Earl Ray---a prison escapee who ended the celebrated civil rights leader's life.

Unpinned (1965-1970)

2005
Chronicles the evolution of the United States over the course of the twentieth-century, focusing on the events of the late 1960s which were marked by political assassinations, war protests, and increasingly violent demands for civil rights.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Presents a collection of articles originally appearing in "The New York Times" about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement, from his earliest lectures and speeches up to his murder and the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement. Includes a glossary.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Explore King's life, from his boyhood in Atlanta to his triumphant successes in breaking down the barriers of racism and segregation.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

1992
Many years ago in Atlanta Georgia, a group of children played together practically everyday, until something happens.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

"Discusses the history and importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as well as ways that Americans celebrate it."--Provided by publisher.

Martin Luther King:

the peaceful warrior
"[Presents a biography of] Martin Luther King Jr. [who] devoted his life to helping people, first as a Baptist minister and scholar and later as ... [a] leader in the African-American civil rights movement"--Provided by publisher.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Looks at the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

marching for equality
A brief overview of the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his dedication to winning equal rights for African-Americans through organized, nonviolent protest.

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