Coretta Scott King : a biography /

Coretta Scott King : a biography /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	McCarty, Laura T.
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009.
Description:	xxv, 160 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Greenwood biographies, 1540-4900
Subject:	King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006 King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968. King, Coretta Scott, -- 1927-2006. King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968. African American women civil rights workers -- Biography. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography. African Americans -- Biography. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. African American women civil rights workers. African Americans. African Americans -- Civil rights. Civil rights movements. Civil rights workers. United States. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7843223

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ISBN:	9780313349812 (alk. paper) 0313349819 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-151) and index.

Table of Contents:

Series Foreword
Acknowledgments
Timeline: Events in the Life of Coretta Scott King
Introduction
Chapter 1. Black Belt Heritage
Chapter 2. Journey North and Back
Chapter 3. Beginnings: Family, Work, Movement
Chapter 4. Putting Down Roots in Atlanta
Chapter 5. Difficult Days
Chapter 6. Becoming a Widow
Chapter 7. Establishing His and Her Legacy: The King Center
Chapter 8. Four Children, Another Legacy
Chapter 9. Difficult Times for the King Center
Chapter 10. Coretta on the International Stage
Chapter 11. Guardians of Martin's Image and Words
Chapter 12. Reopening the King Assassination
Chapter 13. Coretta's Last Acts
Chapter 14. Homegoing Services
Chapter 15. The Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Conclusion
Selected Resources
Index