The Resource Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, by James L. Swanson
Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, by James L. Swanson
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The item Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, by James L. Swanson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- "James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys -- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath."--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 373 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545723336
- Label
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Title
- Chasing King's killer
- Title remainder
- the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Statement of responsibility
- by James L. Swanson
- Title variation
- Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Title variation remainder
- the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.s assassin
- Subject
-
- trueRay, James Earl, 1928-1998
- trueBiographies -- Law and order | Criminals and law-breakers
- King, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968
- Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998
- trueChases
- trueCivil rights workers
- trueCivil Rights Movement
- Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998 -- Juvenile literature
- trueKing, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968 -- Assassination
- trueHistory books -- African Americans | Civil Rights Movement
- trueEscaped convicts
- King, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature
- trueMurderers
- Juvenile works
- Assassination
- trueClergy
- trueBiographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | African American rights
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueAfrican Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys -- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath."--Provided by publisher
- Summary
- Offers an inside look into the lives of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his assassin, James Earl Ray, discussing the history of the time and systematically examining the assassination and its aftermath
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10622468
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Swanson, James L.
- Dewey number
-
- 323.092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
-
- Grades 9-12
- Age 12 and up
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1940 February 21-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Lewis, John
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- King, Martin Luther
- Ray, James Earl
- King, Martin Luther
- Ray, James Earl
- Assassination
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Label
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, by James L. Swanson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn973733585
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 373 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545723336
- Lccn
- 2017008562
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973733585
- Label
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, by James L. Swanson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn973733585
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 373 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545723336
- Lccn
- 2017008562
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973733585
Subject
- trueAfrican Americans
- Assassination
- trueBiographies -- Law and order | Criminals and law-breakers
- trueBiographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | African American rights
- trueChases
- trueCivil Rights Movement
- trueCivil rights workers
- trueClergy
- trueEscaped convicts
- trueHistory books -- African Americans | Civil Rights Movement
- Juvenile works
- King, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968
- trueKing, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968 -- Assassination
- King, Martin Luther, Jr, 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature
- trueMurderers
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueRay, James Earl, 1928-1998
- Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998
- Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998 -- Juvenile literature
Genre
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory books
- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
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