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Taylor Branch is the bestselling author of Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 (which won the Pulitzer Prize), Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65, and At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968. The author of two other nonfiction books and a novel, Branch is a former staff member of The Washington Monthly, Harper's, and Esquire. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Taylor Branch's Books

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The Clinton Tapes Wrestling History with the President By: Taylor Branch
This edition: Hardcover, 720 pages
Publication date: September 29, 2009
A GROUNDBREAKING BOOK about the modern presidency, The Clinton Tapes invites readers into private dialogue with a gifted, tormented, resilient President of the United States. Here is what President Clinton thought and felt but...
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At Canaan's Edge America in the King Years, 1965-68 By: Taylor Branch
This edition: Hardcover, 1056 pages
Publication date: January 10, 2006
At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy. Pulitzer Prize-winner and bestselling author Taylor...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback, eAudio, eBook
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Pillar of Fire
Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 By: Taylor Branch
This edition: Hardcover, 768 pages
Publication date: February 2, 1998
In Pillar of Fire, the second volume of his America in the King Years trilogy, Taylor Branch portrays the civil rights era at its zenith, picking up where the Pulitzer Prize-winning Parting the Waters left off. It is a...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback, eAudio, eBook
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Parting the Waters America in the King Years 1954-63 By: Taylor Branch
This edition: Trade Paperback, 1088 pages
Publication date: November 15, 1989
Hailed as the most masterful story ever told of the American civil rights movement, Parting the Waters is destined to endure for generations.This audio adaptation focuses primarily on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the key...
Other Formats: eAudio, eBook