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At Canaan's Edge
At Canaan's Edge
America in the King Years, 1965-68  
By Taylor Branch
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents

CONTENTS

Introduction

I. SELMA: THE LAST REVOLUTION

1. Warning

2. Scouts

3. Dissent

4. Boxed In

5. Over the Bridge

6. The Call

7. Devil's Choice

8. The Ghost of Lincoln

9. Wallace and the Archbishop

10. And We Shall Overcome

11. Half-Inch Hailstones

12. Neutralize Their Anxieties

13. To Montgomery

14. The Stakes of History

15. Aftershocks

16. Bearings in a Whirlwind

II. HIGH TIDE

17. Ten Feet Tall

18. Leaps of Faith

19. Gulps of Freedom

20. Fort Deposit

21. Watts and Hayneville

22. Fragile Alliance

23. Identity

III. CROSSROADS IN FREEDOM AND WAR

24. Enemy Politics

25. Inside Out

26. Refugees

27. Break Points

28. Panther Ladies

29. Meredith March

30. Chicago

31. Valley Moments

32. Backlash

IV. PASSION

33. Spy Visions

34. Riverside

35. Splinters

36. King's Choice

37. New Year Trials

38. Memphis

39. Requiem

Epilogue

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index