Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Summary
Taylor Branch

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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Summary

Parting the Waters is a historical look at the Civil Rights Movement from 1954 through 1963, with an emphasis on Martin Luther King Jr.'s role. Taylor Branch has given his readers a look at King the man, from his family history and childhood, to his role as a civil rights leader through the March on Washington. Branch includes in his tome a look at other organizations that sprang into existence, from King's...

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