
and the International Hunt for His Assassin. On April 23, 1967, Prisoner 416J, an inmate at the notorious Missouri State Penitentiary, escaped in a breadbox. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. 4.75 Buy It Now or Best Offer free,30-Day Returns. With Hellhound On His Trail, Sides shines a light on the largest manhunt in American history and brings it to life for all to see. Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. As Sides' source notes make clear, he has surveyed the enormous range of available literature (including memoirs of on-the-scene principals such as Andrew Young, an SCLC staffer in 1968, and Ralph Abernathy, the longtime trusted colleague who succeeded King as head of the leadership conference), examined FBI files, oral histories and other archival documentation, and expended the journalistic shoe leather to go back and reinterview multiple witnesses and participants in the hunt for the killer (including then-U.S. Booktopia has Hellhound On His Trail, The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. Hellhound on His Trail: The Electrifying Account of the Largest Manhunt in. One challenge for Sides is that King's trajectory is among the most well-charted of any modern political figure (David Garrow's "Bearing the Cross" and the third volume of Taylor Branch's King biography, "At Canaan's Edge," for the last years, are good examples), and an exacting look at Ray's criminal past, the assassination, his guilty plea, imprisonment and the evidence can be found in Gerald Posner's "Killing the Dream," published a dozen years ago.
