Memphis, Martin, and the mountaintop : the sanitation strike of 1968 / Alice Faye Duncan ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.
2018
PZ7.D8947 Mem 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
Memphis, Martin, and the mountaintop : the sanitation strike of 1968 / Alice Faye Duncan ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.
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Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781629797182 (hardcover)
1629797189 (hardcover)
1629797189 (hardcover)
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018]
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Call Number
PZ7.D8947 Mem 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
813/.54
[E] 323.092
331.892/8
[E] 323.092
331.892/8
Summary
This historical fiction picture book presents the story of nine-year-old Lorraine Jackson, who in 1968 witnessed the Memphis sanitation strike--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand for justice before his assassination--when her father, a sanitation worker, participated in the protest.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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