Displaying 1 of 1 2024 Title: John Lewis : a life Author: Greenberg, David, 1968- author. Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024. ©2024 Description: viii, 696 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: "This authoritative biography of civil rights giant John Lewis draws on more than forty archives, untapped private papers, and interviews with Lewis and 250 people who knew him, including Barack Obama and Bill and Hillary Clinton"-- Dust jacket. Subjects: Lewis, John, 1940-2020. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) Voter Education Project (Atlanta, Ga.) Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council) Civil rights workers. Legislators -- United States. African American legislators. African American men. Civil rights movements. Grayslake (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Grayslake (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject. Genre: Informational works. Biographies. Contents: The boy from Troy ; Nashville ; The sit-ins ; SNCC ; The freedom rides ; Open city ; The March on Washington ; One man, one vote ; Freedom Summer ; Africa ; Selma ; Revolt at Kingston Springs ; Lost in New York ; RFK -- The Voter Education Project ; The first race ; ACTION ; Atlanta ; John vs. Julian ; On the hill ; The Clinton years ; Ambitions ; In opposition ; "Because of you" ; Rock star ; Conscience of the Congress ; Lion in winter ; Invictus. ISBN 9781982142995 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
