This book looks at the amazing life of Martin Luther King, whose message of peace changed American history. Born in 1929, King was a Baptist preacher who went on to fight racism and segregation in an unfair American society. Readers will follow the struggles and triumphs that eventually led to the 1964 Civil Rights Act and more equality for all citizens. The book provides a fascinating look at what life was like in America at this time. Containing quotation panels, including letters and diary extracts. Also includes a date chart, glossary and index.
- ISBN10 0750238844
- ISBN13 9780750238847
- Publish Date 16 May 2002 (first published 16 August 2001)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 May 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 48
- Language English