His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope / Jon Meacham ; afterword by John Lewis.
His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope / Jon Meacham ; afterword by John Lewis.
His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope / Jon Meacham ; afterword by John Lewis.
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2020]
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G 2020/4854
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Overture: The last march -- A hard life, a serious life: Troy, Alabama: beginnings to 1957 -- The spirit of history: Nashville, Tennessee: 1957-60 -- Soul force: the Freedom Rides: 1961 -- In the image of God and democracy: Birmingham and Washington: 1963 -- We are going to make you wish you was dea...
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New York : Random House, [2020]
Edition
First Edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"John Lewis, who at age twenty-five marched in Selma and was beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, is a visionary and a man of faith. Using intimate interviews with Lewis and his family and deep research into the history of the civil rights movement, Meacham writes of how the activist and leader was inspired by the Bible, his mother's unbreakable spi...
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His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope / Jon Meacham ; afterword by John Lewis.
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John Lewis and the power of hope
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-338) and index.
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G 2020/4854
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74VKaKy2kEll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaKy2kEll
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ISBN
9781984855022
DDC
328.73092
MMS ID
991024366318702626
