The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.
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- Author: Clayborne Carson
- Length: 416
- Edition: Hardcover
- Publisher: Warner Books
Information on The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. from the publisher:
A professor of history and the noted author and editor of several books on the civil rights struggle, Dr. Clayborne Carson was selected by the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to edit and publish Dr. King's papers. Drawing upon an unprecedented archive of King's own words -- including unpublished letters and diaries, as well as video footage and recordings -- Dr. Carson creates an unforgettable self-portrait of Dr. King. In his own vivid, compassionate voice, here is Martin Luther King, Jr., as student, minister, husband, father, and world leader...as well as a rich, moving chronicle of a people and a nation in the face of powerful -- and still resonating -- change.
Description of Clayborne Carson, author of The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.:
In his own vivid, compassionate voice, here at last is Martin Luther King, Jr,'s unforgettable chronicle of his life and times. Years in the making, and woven together from thousands of recordings and documents, including letters to his family and diary entries, this book is an unprecedented literary event...one that gives us a poignant new picture of the student and son, husband and father, minister and world leader, who was Martin Luther King, Jr.