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Martin Luther King Jr.

15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968

Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American baptist minister and civil rights movement leader, most famous for his speech "I have a dream", assassinated, the son on Martin Luther King, Sr. (1899-1984).

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  • Cover of: Why We Can't Wait

    First published in 1963 29 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition whywecantwait00king Cover of edition whywecantwait0000unse_x6j6 Cover of edition whywecantwait0000king Cover of edition whywecantwait0000king_b0m1
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  • Cover of: A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    First published in 2001 18 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition calltoconscience0000king Cover of edition calltoconscience00mart
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  • Cover of: Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story, by Martin Luther King, Jr.

    First published in 1958 16 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition stridetowardfree00king Cover of edition stridetowardfree00jrma
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  • Cover of: The words of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    First published in 1919 13 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition wordsofmartinlut00king Cover of edition wordsofmartinlut0000king_y2j7
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  • Cover of: Strength to love

    First published in 1963 10 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition strengthtolove0000king_a2n6 Cover of edition strengthtolove0000king
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  • Cover of: Letter from Birmingham City Jail

    First published in 1963 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Trumpet of Conscience

    First published in 1968 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: Gold

    First published in 1994 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_y2m9 Cover of edition prenticehalllite09koel
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level

    First published in 2002 6 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9780130548054 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_c4t1 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000kate Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000kate_g9z5
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

    First published in 2003 4 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_i1u3 Cover of edition prenticehalllite00na Cover of edition americanexperien00kate
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  • Cover of: The Martin Luther King, Jr. companion: quotations from the speeches, essays, and books of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    First published in 1993 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition martinlutherking0000king Cover of edition martinlutherking00king
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  • Cover of: Words of Ages: Witnessing U.S. History Through Literature

    First published in 2000 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition wordsofageswitne0000nath
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  • Cover of: Alabama: Prentice Hall Literature

    First published in 2007 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_l5r0 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unkn
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Silver Level

    First published in 2002 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite00kins Cover of edition prenticehalllite01kins
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Pearson Literature: California: Reading and Language

    First published in 2010 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Knock at Midnight

    First published in 1999 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition knockatmidnighti0000king
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  • Cover of: A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: I've been to the mountaintop

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Nobel lecture by the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Recipient of the 1964 Nobel peace prize, Oslo, Norway, December 11, 1964.

    First published in 1965 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Civil rights, African Americans, History, Fiction, King, martin luther, jr., 1929-1968, Drama, Race relations, American literature, African americans, civil rights, Mystery and detective stories, detective fiction, Civil rights movements, Civil rights movements, united states, Juvenile audience, Children's fiction, English literature, Families, History and criticism, Juvenile literature, Literature, Nonviolence, Quotations, Readers (Secondary), Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
Places
United States, Alabama, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Caribbean, England, Italy, London, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona, Calcutta, India, Owl Creek Bridge, Surrey, Mallard residence, kingdom by the sea, Alabama Montgomery, Andover, Barbados, Birmingham, Birmingham (Ala.), China, Eastern Europe, Massachusetts
People
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague, Mercutio, Mr. Merryweather, Paris, Peter, Police Inspector Jones, Romeo Montague
Time
20th century, 1890, 1861-65, 19th century, 1692, 1861-1865, 1945-, 1960s, American Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, December

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  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Martin L. King Jr.
  • Michael King Jr.
  • Martin Luther King

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January 9, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternatives names
January 9, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 16, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Expanded bio
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import