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Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassin
By James L. Swanson
Edition
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
Kirkus Best Books, Young Adult - 2018
By James L. Swanson
Hardcover edition
Publisher Scholastic Imprint Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN9780545723336
Awards and Honors MRLS Cream of the Crop - 2019Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
Kirkus Best Books, Young Adult - 2018
Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassin
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SKU
9780545723336J
James L. Swanson weaves together Martin Luther King Jr.'s tumultuous last year and the path taken by a mysterious, lifelong criminal—James Earl Ray—a prison escapee who ended the celebrated civil rights leader's life. Epilogue. Places to visit. For further study. Federal holiday chronology. Time line of James Earl Ray’s arrest record. Source notes. Bibliography. Index. Black-and-white photographs, reproductions, maps, and diagrams.
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