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Parting the waters
America in the King years, 1954-1963
Taylor Branch · 1988 · 630 pages
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Taylor Branch offers an epic and meticulously researched account of the struggle for civil rights in the United States, with special focus on the life and leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. Combining historical narrative with deep political analysis, the book reveals the complexities, hopes, and struggles of a transformative period.
A definitive work that humanizes historical actors and illuminates the social forces that shaped modern America, demonstrating how social movements are built through sacrifice, courage, and a persistent vision of justice.
Book details
| Author | Taylor Branch |
|---|---|
| Original title | Parting the Waters |
| Year of publication | 1988 |
| Pages | 630 |
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