King for Kids
School and Family Edition
Carson, Clayborne (EDT)
CD/Spoken Word
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AUTHOR BIO
Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968) was a famous leader of the American civil rights movement, a political activist, and a Baptist minister. In 1964, King became the youngest man to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work as a peacemaker, promoting nonviolence and equal treatment for different races. On April 4, 1968, Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1977, he was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Jimmy Carter. In 1986, Martin Luther King Day was established as a United States holiday. Dr. King often called for personal responsibility in fostering world peace.King's most influential and well-known public address is the "I Have A Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1600240984
ISBN(13-digit): 9781600240980
Dewey Decimal: 973
Book Publisher: Hachette Audio
Language: ENG
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