I Have a Dream The Story Behind Martin Luther King Jr.'s Most Famous Speech

This patriotic series focuses on the songs, documents, speeches, and poems that have become part of American history and American life today. Through easy-to-read text and historical photographs, students will gain insight into how America's democratic values were formed. On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. He told a crowd of 250,000 people about his hopes for freedom and equality for blacks.Graves, Kerry A. is the author of 'I Have a Dream The Story Behind Martin Luther King Jr.'s Most Famous Speech' with ISBN 9780791073353 and ISBN 0791073351.