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He Had a Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement, Flip Sch

By Flip Schulke

1995 • Hardcover • Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.

Description

Title: He Had a Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement
Author/Publisher: Flip Schulke, W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1995
Format: 192-page Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Ex-Library Book: This book is an ex-library book. As shown in the photos, there is some remnants of this. Where possible the library barcodes, contact covering, RFID label and paperwork are removed from our books, however if we feel it will damage the book, we will keep it in place.

Synopsis

This compelling non-fiction work, 'He Had a Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement,' offers an in-depth biographical and political science perspective on one of the 20th century's most pivotal figures. Authored by Flip Schulke, this first edition from W. W. Norton & Company provides a comprehensive account of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s transformative leadership and the monumental struggle for civil rights in America.

Published in 1995, the book delves into the heart of the movement, chronicling the events, speeches, and courage that defined an era. As an illustrated volume, it combines Schulke's narrative with powerful photographic documentation, offering readers a profound visual and textual journey through a critical period in global history.

  • A Leader's Journey: Delve into the life and profound influence of Martin Luther King, Jr., tracing his unwavering dedication to non-violent protest and his visionary leadership that reshaped a nation. The book explores the pivotal moments and personal convictions that defined his extraordinary legacy.
  • Documenting a Movement: As an 'Illustrated' volume, this work features a powerful visual narrative, with photographs capturing the intensity, passion, and historic scale of the Civil Rights Movement. Flip Schulke, renowned for his photographic work, brings a unique perspective to these iconic events.
  • Political and Social Impact: Beyond biography, the book contextualises King's efforts within the broader political landscape, examining the strategies, challenges, and ultimate triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement and its enduring societal impact, establishing its place as a significant work of political science.

As a first edition published in 1995, this meticulously researched and illustrated hardcover volume serves as an essential resource for understanding one of the most vital periods in modern history. It is a compelling acquisition for collectors of political history, biography, and those seeking an in-depth portrayal of the Civil Rights Movement.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

ISBN 9780393037296
Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Year 1995
Pages 192
Genre Biography & Autobiography, Political Science
Topic Civil Rights, General
Signed No
Edition 1st Edition
Vintage No
Features Illustrated, Dust Jacket
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title He Had a Dream
Item Width 11.3 in
Illustrator Yes
Item Height 0.7 in
Item Length 10.2 in
Item Weight 39.5 Oz
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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