{"product_id":"pillar-of-fire-america-in-the-king-years-1963-65-paperback","title":"Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTaylor Branch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the second volume of his three-part history, a monumental trilogy that began with \u003ci\u003eParting the Waters\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Taylor Branch portrays the Civil Rights Movement at its zenith, recounting the climactic struggles as they commanded the national stage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeginning with the Nation of Islam and conflict over racial separatism, \u003ci\u003ePillar of Fire\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader to Mississippi and Alabama: Birmingham, the murder of Medgar Evers, the \"March on Washington,\" the Civil Rights Act, and voter registration drives. In 1964, King is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBranch's magnificent trilogy makes clear why the Civil Rights Movement, and indeed King's leadership, are among the nation's enduring achievements. In bringing these decades alive, preserving the integrity of those who marched and died, Branch gives us a crucial part of our history and heritage.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaylor Branch is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eParting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAt Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Clinton Tapes\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 768\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.2 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 20, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978539893037,"sku":"9780684848099","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/R25GbVF3M29wUlpZdExma2ZZaVBIdz09.webp?v=1775805705","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/pillar-of-fire-america-in-the-king-years-1963-65-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}