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America in the King Years

A three-volume history of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
Book • 1988
Taylor Branch's 'America in the King Years' is a three-volume history that meticulously documents the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement.

The trilogy includes 'Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63', 'Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65', and 'At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68'.

Each volume provides a detailed narrative of the era's significant events and figures, offering a profound exploration of American race relations, violence, and democracy during this transformative period.

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