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Hace 2 días · Martin Luther King, Jr. (born January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968.
- The Letter From The Birmingham Jail
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Civil Rights, Nonviolence,...
- The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
In the years from 1960 to 1965, King’s influence reached its...
- Legacy
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Civil Rights, Nonviolence,...
- Coretta Scott King
In February 2017, more than a decade after her death,...
- Reies Tijerina
Reies Tijerina (born September 21, 1926, Fall City, Texas,...
- Mohandas Gandhi
Within India, Gandhi’s philosophy lived on in the messages...
- Paul Tillich
Paul Tillich (born August 20, 1886, Starzeddel, Brandenburg,...
- A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph (born April 15, 1889, Crescent City,...
- The Letter From The Birmingham Jail
Hace 3 días · Stephen King is an American novelist and short-story writer whose books are credited with reviving the horror fiction genre in the late 20th century. His books gain their effect from realistic detail, forceful plotting, and King’s ability to involve and scare the reader.
Hace 3 días · Henry VIII, the notorious English monarch with a tumultuous personal life and political reign, forever changed England’s history through his break from Rome and establishment of the Church of England.
Hace 2 días · Stephen King's new story took him 45 years to write Stephen King is out with a new collection of short stories. As you might expect from the reigning King of Horror, some are terrifying.
Hace 2 días · Gilgamesh (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ə m ɛ ʃ /, / ɡ ɪ l ˈ ɡ ɑː m ɛ ʃ /; Akkadian: 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦, romanized: Gilgameš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒎌, romanized: Bilgames) was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian ...
Hace 1 día · My nephew John Leonard found this particular story, which was written in the U.N. Plaza Hotel back in the '70s, I think. And he said, ‘You know, this is pretty good.
Hace 1 día · Apart from the Scheherazade frame story, several other tales have Persian origins, although it is unclear how they entered the collection. These stories include the cycle of "King Jali'ad and his Wazir Shimas" and "The Ten Wazirs or the History of King Azadbakht and his Son" (derived from the seventh-century Persian Bakhtiyārnāma).