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The dream : Martin Luther King, Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation Cover Image Book Book

The dream : Martin Luther King, Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation / Drew D. Hansen.

Hansen, Drew W. (Author).

Summary:

A riveting account of the origins and legacy of "I Have a Dream" Forty years ago, Martin Luther King, Jr. electrified the nation when he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. King's prophetic utterances started the long overdue process of changing America's idea of itself. His words would enter the American lexicon, galvanizing the civil rights movement, becoming a touchstone for all that the country might someday achieve.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060084766
  • ISBN: 9780060084769
  • ISBN: 0060084774
  • ISBN: 9780060084776
  • Physical Description: 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco, 2003.

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Includes index.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Webb City Public Library 323.092 Hansen, Drew (Text) 38262100169475 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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