Hampton Sides - Hellhound on His Trail - The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. And the International Hunt for His Assassin

751 Sammy Joe Chapman:This passage involving the bloodhounds is largely drawn from my interview with Sammy Joe Chapman, Sept. 2009. I also relied on "How the Mountain Men Did It," Time , June 27, 1977, pp. 11-12, and "Back in Cell: Ray Brought to Bay by Two Bloodhounds," Washington Post , June 14, 1977, p. 1.

752 "For a 49-year-old man":"How the Mountain Men Did It," p. 11.

753 "It's disappointing being caught":McKinley, "Interview with James Earl Ray," p. 94.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS

City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al. , April 3, 1968. Hearing proceedings.

Federal Bureau of Investigation. MURKIN Files. King Assassination Documents, FBI Central Headquarters. Viewed on microfilm at Stanford University's Cecil H. Green Library.

House Select Committee on Assassinations. U.S. Congress. Investigation of the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.: Appendix Reports , Vols. 1-13. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979.

------. Investigation of the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.: The Final Assassinations Report . New York: Bantam, 1979.

State of Tennessee v. James Earl Ray . Shelby County Criminal Court, div. 3, Tenn., 1969. Proceedings.

United States of America v. James Earl Ray . Extradition proceedings.

U.S. Justice Department. "Report of the Department of Justice Task Force to Review the FBI Martin Luther King Jr. Security and Assassination Investigations," Jan. 11, 1977.

ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES, AND MUSEUMS

Hughes, B. Venson Collection on the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Germantown, Tenn. Collection includes unpublished crime scene and evidentiary photos, Memphis Police Department files, police dispatcher audio files, rare and unpublished FBI reports, and other investigation documents.

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham, Ala.

British Library Newspaper Archives, Colindale, U.K.

Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University. Collections consulted include the Gerald Posner Papers, the letters of James Earl Ray, and the Martin Luther King Collection.

Huie, William Bradford. Papers. Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Ohio State University, Columbus.

King Center Library and Archives, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Atlanta.

Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, University of Texas, Austin. Martin Luther King Papers Project, Stanford University.

Mary Ferrell Foundation Digital Archive (www.maryferrell.org), Ipswich, Mass. Collections consulted include FBI MURKIN files, HSCA executive sessions, and Church Committee hearings.

McMillan, George. Papers. Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Memphis and Shelby County Room, Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, Memphis. Collections consulted include the Henry Loeb Papers, the Frank Holloman Papers, and news clippings from the Memphis Commercial Appeal and the Memphis Press-Scimitar .

Memphis Magazine Archives. Contemporary Media, Inc., Memphis.

Mississippi Valley Collection. Ned R. McWherter Library, University of Memphis.

National Civil Rights Museum, Lorraine Motel, Memphis.

Withers, Ernest C. Photographic Collection. Panopticon Gallery of Photography, Boston. Collection houses the work of the legendary Memphis civil rights photographer Ernest Withers.

NEWSPAPERS

Atlanta Constitution

London Daily Mirror

London Daily Telegraph

London Evening Standard

London Observer

Los Angeles Times

Manchester Guardian

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Memphis Press-Scimitar

New York Times

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Times (London)

Toronto Telegram

Washington Post

BOOKS

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Bearden, William. Cotton: From Southern Fields to the Memphis Market . Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2005.

------. Memphis Blues: Birthplace of a Music Tradition . Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2006.

Beifuss, Joan Turner. At the River I Stand: Memphis, the 1968 Strike, and Martin Luther King . Memphis: B & W Books, 1985.

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Bishop, Jim. The Days of Martin Luther King Jr . New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971.

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Bond, Beverly G., and Janann Sherman. Beale Street . Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2006.

------. Memphis in Black and White . Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2003.

Bowman, Rob. Soulsville U.S.A.: The Story of Stax Records . New York: Schirmer Trade Books, 1997.

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------. Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65 . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.

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Busby, Horace. The Thirty-first of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office . New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.

Califano, Joseph A. The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

Capers, Gerald M. The Biography of a River Town: Memphis, Its Heroic Age . New Orleans: Tulane University Press, 1966.

Carson, Clayborne, ed. The Autobiography of Martin Luther King . New York: Time Warner Books, 1998.

Carson, Clayborne, and Peter Holloran, eds. A Knock at Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Martin Luther King Jr . New York: Warner Books, 1998.

Carson, Clayborne, et al., eds. The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr . Vols. 1-6. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992-2009.

Carter, Dan T. The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics . Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995.

Carter, Hodding. Lower Mississippi . New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942.

Cash, Johnny, with Patrick Carr. Cash: The Autobiography . San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1997.

Chapman, C. Stuart. Shelby Foote: A Writer's Life . Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2003.

Christopher, Warren. Chances of a Lifetime: A Memoir . New York: Scribner, 2001.

Church, Annette E., and Roberta Church. The Robert A. Churches of Memphis . Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards Brothers, 1974.

Clark, Ramsey. Crime in America: Observations on Its Nature, Causes, Prevention, and Control . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970.