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Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin  Cover Image Book Book

Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin / James L. Swanson.

Summary:

"James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys -- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545723336
  • ISBN: 0545723337
  • Physical Description: 373 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-349) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction to Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights movement -- A collision course -- The assassination -- Manhunt!.
Target Audience Note:
Grades 9-12.
Age 12 and up.
1010L Lexile
Subject: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Assassination > Juvenile literature.
Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998 > Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Assassination.
Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Assassination.

Available copies

  • 15 of 16 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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