Impact of the King Assassination. Though blacks and whites alike mourned Kingâs passing, the killing in some ways served to widen the rift between black and white Americans, as many blacks saw Kingâs assassination as a rejection of their vigorous pursuit of equality through the nonviolent resistance he had championed.
The Open Boat by Stephen Crane Originally published as, Stephen Crane's Own Story (1897), The Open Boat is based on the real-life ordeal that Crane endured when the boat he was taking to Cuba ran aground and sank off the Florida coast.
Transcript of Lund Boats history project. 1948-2013 Howard Lund pioneered aluminum fishing boat design when he founded the Lund Boat Company in 1948. â¢ Aluminum is also easier to drive, easier to tow, more fuel efficient, more durable, and it offers better handling than other materials. The Water King was the commander of the Lund Metal craft fleet.