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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65
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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 Paperback - 1999

by Taylor Branch

In the second volume of the three-part trilogy of monumental history that began with the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Parting the Waters", Taylor Branch recreates the dramas that affected every American as the civil rights movement grew in size, impact, and intensity. of photos.

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ON APRIL 27, 1962, Muslims gathered for the Friday evening prayer service at Muhammad's Temple No. 27 in South-Central Los Angeles, east of Culver City and west of Watts.

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  • Title Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65
  • Author Taylor Branch
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Pages 768
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster, New York
  • Date 1999-01-20
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780684848099 / 0684848090
  • Weight 2.42 lbs (1.10 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.2 x 1.6 in (23.37 x 15.75 x 4.06 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1960's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History - 1961-1969, Civil rights movements - United States -
  • Dewey Decimal Code 323.119

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Citations

  • New York Times, 02/07/1999, Page 24
  • Publishers Weekly Best Books, 01/01/1998, Page 44

About the author

Taylor Branch is the bestselling author of Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63; Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65; At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968; and The Clinton Tapes. He has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.

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