Hailed as the most masterful story ever told of the American civil rights movement, Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954 - 1963by Taylor Branch is destined to endure for generations. Branch provides an unsurpassed portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, rise to greatness and illuminates the courage, betrayals and rivalries that determined history. This insightful two-volume book is more than a biography as it profiles the key events that shaped the American social history following the Second World War. | Parting The Waters by Taylor Branch, Paperback | Indigo Chapters