Martin Luther King Jr.

by Ryan Nagelhout

Overview

When Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, the world mourned. Though just 39, King's work in the civil rights movement had already transformed American and world history. Readers will come to understand the gravity of King's sacrifice as well as discover surprising information, such as an early assassination attempt and an FBI investigation. Historical photographs and interesting sidebars add to the depth of this comprehensive look at one of the greatest heroes of black history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781482429046
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Publication date:	07/30/2015
Series:	Heroes of Black History Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	NC1080L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years