Date of Birth
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14-January-1947
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Place of Birth
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Atlanta
(Georgia, United States of America, Fulton County, Area code 470, Area code 678, Area code 404)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Profession
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Historian, Writer, Social Historian, Author, Journalist, Essayist
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Taylor Branch is an American author and historian best known for his award-winning trilogy of books chronicling the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and some of the history of the American civil rights movement. The third and final volume of the 2,912-page trilogy — collectively called America in the King Years — was released in January 2006.
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