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I had never been stirred by the personality or nonviolent doctrine of Martin King , however . He remained for me essentially a Baptist preacher whose extraordinary rhetorical abilities were not quite matched by practical intelligence ...
I had never been stirred by the personality or nonviolent doctrine of Martin King , however . He remained for me essentially a Baptist preacher whose extraordinary rhetorical abilities were not quite matched by practical intelligence ...
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The results must not have been felicitous , for the violin lessons have never been mentioned by King's earlier biographers . Mrs. India Amos remembers his violin case invariably and stubbornly obstructing the aisle between the booths in ...
The results must not have been felicitous , for the violin lessons have never been mentioned by King's earlier biographers . Mrs. India Amos remembers his violin case invariably and stubbornly obstructing the aisle between the booths in ...
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Despite the bitter trials of Montgomery , Coretta had never seen Martin so troubled . “ I tried desperately to assure him that the vast majority of people believed in him and understood the motivation of the state of Alabama .
Despite the bitter trials of Montgomery , Coretta had never seen Martin so troubled . “ I tried desperately to assure him that the vast majority of people believed in him and understood the motivation of the state of Alabama .
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Contents
Stride Toward Freedom | 46 |
Satyagraha Homegrown | 85 |
Skirmishing in Atlanta | 112 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | King: A Critical Biography Books that matter Pelican books |
| Author | David L. Lewis |
| Publisher | Praeger, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0140213074, 9780140213072 |
| Length | 460 pages |
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