He Slew the Dreamer

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

He Slew the Dreamer

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1869

Description

He Slew the Dreamer was written by William Bradford Huie who was determined to get the story behind the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by James Earl Ray. He wanted to determine whether a conspiracy had led to the murder of Dr. King" and eventually "obtained the exclusive rights to Ray's story to be told to him by the killer himself." Most of the story came from James Earl Ray with the author reading, analyzing and putting it together for publication. 212/Hardbound

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil rights, Crimes

Search Terms

Ray, James Earl, Journalism, Political, Biography, King, Martin Luther, Jr., Martin Luther King Assassination

Book Details

Author

Huie, William Bradford

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1970

Call No.

BlackHist HU

LCCN

76-110606

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

King, Martin Luther, Jr.

Person or Organization

James Ray