Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr.'s Final Hours
Author: Bausum, Ann
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
8.9
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
20069
Points per Word
0.000199
Page Count
104
Points per Page
0.038462
Description
This book explores how the media, politics, the Civil Rights Movement, and labor protests all converged to set the scene for one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s greatest speeches and his tragic death.