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Blessed are the peacemakers : Martin Luther King Jr., eight white religious leaders, and the "Letter from Birmingham Jail" / S. Jonathan Bass.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Bass, S. Jonathan, author.
Contributor:
Project Muse.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Letter from Birmingham Jail.
King, Martin Luther.
Civil disobedience--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
Civil disobedience.
Civil rights movements--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
African Americans.
Clergy--Political activity--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
Clergy.
Clergy--Alabama--Birmingham--Biography.
Clergy--Political activity.
History.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations.
Birmingham (Ala.).
Alabama--Birmingham.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
[Baton Rouge, Louisiana] : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Foreword / by Paul Harvey
"Aristocracy of the Damn Fools"
"In the South By and By"
Turning the Corner
"Grand Fraternity of the Harassed"
Eyes on the Press: Birmingham and the SCLC
The Prison Epistle
Gospel of Publicity
"Let It Alone"
"This City Isn't Dead Yet"
The Unpardonable Sin
Epilogue to the 2021 Edition: Pastors Who Paid the Price
Afterword / by James C. Cobb
Appendix 1. The White Ministers' Law and Order Statement, January 16, 1963: "An Appeal for Law and Order and Common Sense"
Appendix 2. The White Ministers' Good Friday Statement, April 12, 1963
Appendix 3. A Documentary Edition of the "Letter from Birmingham Jail"
Appendix 4. The White Ministers' Anti-Violence Statement, September 7, 1963.
Notes:
Place of publication taken from publisher's website.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital cover page (viewed on February 23, 2021).
Contains:
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Letter from Birmingham Jail.
Other Format:
Print version: Bass, S. Jonathan. Blessed are the peacemakers
ISBN:
9780807175927
0807175927
9780807175910
0807175919
Publisher Number:
40030424771
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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