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Also by Taylor Branch:

The King Years, January 2013
Hardcover / e-Book
The Clinton Tapes, September 2009
Hardcover
At Canaan's Edge, April 2008
Hardcover
At Canaan's Edge, January 2006
Hardcover
Pillar of Fire, January 1999
Trade Size (reprint)
Parting the Waters, November 1989
Trade Size (reprint)

PILLAR OF FIRE
By: Taylor Branch

Pillar of Fire is a magisterial history of one of the most tumultuous periods in postwar America. Branch's storytelling is strong, his storytelling colorful. Reading Branch, it is easier to see why even the most remarkable revolutions are never complete.

America in the King Years 1963-65
Simon and Schuster
January 1999
Featuring: Martin Luther King,Jr.
768 pages
ISBN: 0684848090
Trade Size (reprint)
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Non-Fiction Biography

In the second volume of his three-part history, a monumental trilogy that began with Parting the Waters, 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.

Media Buzz

Weekend Edition Sunday - September 3, 2006
News and Notes with Ed Gordon - January 20, 2006
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer - January 16, 2006
Weekend Edition Sunday - January 15, 2006