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Taylor Branch

    Taylor Branch est un auteur et historien américain, réputé pour sa trilogie qui retrace la vie de Martin Luther King Jr. et l'histoire du mouvement des droits civiques américain. Son œuvre explore les moments décisifs et les nuances complexes de cette ère transformatrice de l'histoire américaine. Le style de Branch se caractérise par une recherche approfondie et une narration immersive qui redonne vie aux événements passés pour le lecteur contemporain. À travers ses écrits, il offre des perspectives essentielles sur la lutte pour l'égalité et son héritage durable.

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    At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
    Parting the Waters
    • 2007

      At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy. Pulitzer Prize-winner and bestselling author Taylor Branch makes clear in this magisterial account of the civil rights movement that Martin Luther King, Jr., earned a place next to James Madison and Abraham Lincoln in the pantheon of American history.

      At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
    • 1999

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      America in the King Years 1963-65

      • 768pages
      • 27 heures de lecture
      4,4(2728)Évaluer

      The second volume of this trilogy delves into the escalating drama of the civil rights movement, capturing its profound impact on American society. Taylor Branch explores the key events and figures that shaped this pivotal era, highlighting the movement's increasing size and intensity. Accompanied by photographs, the narrative offers an in-depth look at the struggles and triumphs that defined a generation, making it a crucial read for understanding the historical context of civil rights in America.

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