Why We Can't Wait
by Martin Luther King, Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Highland, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968), Nobel Peace Prize laureate and architect of the nonviolent civil rights movement, was among the twentieth century’s most influential figures. One of the greatest orators in U.S. history, King is the author of several books, including Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story (Beacon / 0069-4 / $14.00 pb) , Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? (Beacon / 0067-0 / $14.00 pb) , and The Trumpet of Conscience (Beacon / 0071-7 / $22.00 hc) . His speeches, sermons, and writings are inspirational and timeless. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. Dorothy Cotton was the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Dr. King on teaching nonviolence and citizenship education. Clayborne Carson , general editorial advisor to the King Legacy, is the founding director of the King Research and Education Institute at Stanford University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- True Oak Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HVD-36513-A-0
- Title
- Why We Can't Wait
- Author
- Martin Luther King, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1964
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.