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A Nation on Fire: America in the Wake of the King Assassination
ISBN: 978-0-470-17710-5
Hardcover
304 pages
January 2009
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  • Table of Contents
Preface.

Chapter 1: King, Johnson, and the Terrible, Glorious 31st of March.

Chapter 2: April 4--Before the Bullet.

Chapter 3: April 4--The News Arrives.

Chapter 4: April 4--U and 14th.

Chapter 5: April 5--Midnight Interlude.

Chapter 6: April 5--"Any Man's Death Diminishes Me".

Chapter 7: April 5--"Once That Line Has Been Crossed".

Chapter 8: April 5--Official Disorder on Top of Civil Disorder.

Chapter 9: April 5--The Occupation of Washington.

Chapter 10: April 5--There Are No Ghettos in Chicago.

Chapter 11: April 6--Roadblocks.

Chapter 12: April 6--An Eruption in Baltimore.

Chapter 13: April 7--Palm Sunday.

Chapter 14: April 8--Bluff City on Edge.

Chapter 15: April 9--A Country Rent Asunder.

Chapter 16: April 10 and 11.

Chapter 17: A Summer Postscript.

Chapter 18: 1969 and After.