America in the King Years
Taylor Branch talked about his 26 year project, America in the King Years. The trilogy of books includes Parting the Waters, Pillor of Fire, and… read more
Taylor Branch talked about his 26 year project, America in the King Years. The trilogy of books includes Parting the Waters, Pillor of Fire, and At Canaan’s Edge, published by Simon and Schuster. The books are both a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., and of the civil rights movement. He was interviewed on the BookTV Bus while at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. close
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