Paperback, 768 pages
English language
Published Jan. 20, 1999 by Simon & Schuster.
Pillar of Fire
America in the King Years 1963-65 (America in the King Years) America in the King years ; v. 2
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on the American Civil Rights Movement. In the second volume of his three-part history, a monumental trilogy that began with Parting the Waters, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Taylor Branch portrays the Civil Rights Movement at its zenith, recounting the climactic struggles as they commanded the national stage. - Publisher.
Subjects
- American history: postwar, from c 1945 -
- Demonstrations & protest movements
- Human rights
- c 1960 to c 1970
- Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General
- Afro-Americans
- United States - 20th Century
- History
- History - U.S.
- History: American
- USA
- Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor
- Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights
- United States - 20th Century/60s
- History / United States / 20th Century
- African Americans
- United States
- Africa - General
- 20th century
- Civil rights
- Civil rights movements