Researching and Writing Biographies
2017-11-18T17:00:01-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/986/20171118170557003_hd.jpgTaylor Branch talked about the challenges of researching and writing biographies. His trilogy on the civil rights era chronicled Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and work during that period.
Taylor Branch talked about the challenges of researching and writing biographies. His trilogy on the civil rights era chronicled Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and work during that period.
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