Bibliography
Primary Sources
"The Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, Alabama." American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol. 7: 1960-1969. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 496-501. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source helped me with my paper because it tells about Martin Luther King Jr. in jail and how he wrote the Letter from Birmingham jail. It was important to my paper because it shows how good of a Christian leadership conference leader he was.
"I Have a Dream." Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources. Ed. Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, and K. Lee Lerner. Detroit: Gale, 2006. 336-339. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
Martin Luther King Jr. speaks his I Dream Speech in front of millions of people in the Lincoln Memorial. This firsthand account is important to my exhibit because it shows how he was a turning point in history.
"March9 on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963." The African-American Experience. Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 2010. American Journey. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source was important to our exhibit because it shows how Martin Luther King turned the racial rights and civil rights around. This source gave us more information on the March on Washington.
"Martin Luther King, Jr." Civil Rights in the United States. Ed. Waldo E. Martin, Jr. and Patricia Sullivan. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2010. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source is the most important source contributed to our exhibit because Martin speaks in front of millions at the Lincoln memorial with his “I Dream” speech. This was important because it showed how to stand up against segregation without any violence.
"“I Have a Dream” Speech, 1963. Martin Luther King delivers his landmark “I Have a Dream” speech in..." Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Ed. John Hartwell Moore. Vol. 2. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 31 Jan. 2015.
This source gave me information about his I dream speech in more detail. He say it doesn’t matter on the color but it matter is about the content of the character. The source helped with our exhibit because that part was a turning point in history.
"Martin Luther King Jr., 1956. Martin Luther King Jr. sits for his mug shot after his arrest for..." Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Ed. John Hartwell Moore. Vol. 2. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 31 Jan. 2015.
Martin Luther King Jr. sits for a mug shot after the boycott in Alabama. The source gave more information on the Montgomery boycott and helped to complete our exhibit.
“Kenworthy, E.W.’ 200,000 March For Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; Resident Sees Gain For Negro’ ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The New York Times. (1857-2009). Aug.29 1963
The newspaper is a good firsthand account because it is an article actually from the time. This source helps with our exhibit because it talks about the rally on Washington.
Brown, Mitchell. "Timeline of Events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life." Timeline of Events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life. 1996-2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This source gave information of events that had occurred in Martin Luther King’s life.
CNN. "Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events Set in Maine." Wmtw.com. 19 Jan. 2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This gave sources that occurred in Martin Luther King’s life. Images added to help the board stand out more.
New York Times. "Historical Newspapers." Historical Newspapers. 2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
The newspaper is a good firsthand account because it is an article actually from the time. This source helps with our exhibit because it talks about the March on Washington and “I Have a Dream” speech.
Secondary Sources
Lester, Will. "Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement." The Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr. 2011. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This source help visualize the life of Martin Luther King Jr. With all the images of the important events with Martin it framed the outline of his life.
"King Institute Encyclopedia." King Institute Encyclopedia. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
The King Institute gave good information and images that have to do with Martin. It helped the board by adding more explanation.
"The Civil Rights Movement in Art." American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol. 7: 1960-1969. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 23-26. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source gave me important information on how the application was set up for the civil rights movement. This showed civil rights and voting rights.
Primary Sources
"The Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, Alabama." American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol. 7: 1960-1969. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 496-501. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source helped me with my paper because it tells about Martin Luther King Jr. in jail and how he wrote the Letter from Birmingham jail. It was important to my paper because it shows how good of a Christian leadership conference leader he was.
"I Have a Dream." Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources. Ed. Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, and K. Lee Lerner. Detroit: Gale, 2006. 336-339. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
Martin Luther King Jr. speaks his I Dream Speech in front of millions of people in the Lincoln Memorial. This firsthand account is important to my exhibit because it shows how he was a turning point in history.
"March9 on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963." The African-American Experience. Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 2010. American Journey. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source was important to our exhibit because it shows how Martin Luther King turned the racial rights and civil rights around. This source gave us more information on the March on Washington.
"Martin Luther King, Jr." Civil Rights in the United States. Ed. Waldo E. Martin, Jr. and Patricia Sullivan. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2010. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source is the most important source contributed to our exhibit because Martin speaks in front of millions at the Lincoln memorial with his “I Dream” speech. This was important because it showed how to stand up against segregation without any violence.
"“I Have a Dream” Speech, 1963. Martin Luther King delivers his landmark “I Have a Dream” speech in..." Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Ed. John Hartwell Moore. Vol. 2. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 31 Jan. 2015.
This source gave me information about his I dream speech in more detail. He say it doesn’t matter on the color but it matter is about the content of the character. The source helped with our exhibit because that part was a turning point in history.
"Martin Luther King Jr., 1956. Martin Luther King Jr. sits for his mug shot after his arrest for..." Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Ed. John Hartwell Moore. Vol. 2. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 31 Jan. 2015.
Martin Luther King Jr. sits for a mug shot after the boycott in Alabama. The source gave more information on the Montgomery boycott and helped to complete our exhibit.
“Kenworthy, E.W.’ 200,000 March For Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; Resident Sees Gain For Negro’ ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The New York Times. (1857-2009). Aug.29 1963
The newspaper is a good firsthand account because it is an article actually from the time. This source helps with our exhibit because it talks about the rally on Washington.
Brown, Mitchell. "Timeline of Events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life." Timeline of Events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life. 1996-2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This source gave information of events that had occurred in Martin Luther King’s life.
CNN. "Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events Set in Maine." Wmtw.com. 19 Jan. 2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This gave sources that occurred in Martin Luther King’s life. Images added to help the board stand out more.
New York Times. "Historical Newspapers." Historical Newspapers. 2013. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
The newspaper is a good firsthand account because it is an article actually from the time. This source helps with our exhibit because it talks about the March on Washington and “I Have a Dream” speech.
Secondary Sources
Lester, Will. "Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement." The Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr. 2011. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
This source help visualize the life of Martin Luther King Jr. With all the images of the important events with Martin it framed the outline of his life.
"King Institute Encyclopedia." King Institute Encyclopedia. Web. 03 Feb. 2015.
The King Institute gave good information and images that have to do with Martin. It helped the board by adding more explanation.
"The Civil Rights Movement in Art." American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol. 7: 1960-1969. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 23-26. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 30 Jan. 2015.
This source gave me important information on how the application was set up for the civil rights movement. This showed civil rights and voting rights.