Legacies and Liabilities of an Insurgent Past: Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr., on the House and Senate Floor

Social Science History

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 479-512

  Polletta, Francesca ^a  

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DOI: 10.1017/S0145553200017922     Document Type: Article

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