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02092aam a2200397Ia 4500 001 74FDD86E28FB11E49E7A85DBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140821010440 008 111206s2011 ilua j 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1569768196 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781569768198 (pbk.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)767627062 040 $a EZS $c EZS $d BDX $d RVBPL $d QBX $d SILO 082 04 $a 305.8009762 $2 23 100 1 $a Wright, Simeon, $d 1942- 245 10 $a Simeon's story : $b an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till / $c Simeon Wright with Herb Boyd. 250 $a 1st pbk. ed. 260 $a Chicago, Ill. : $b Lawrence Hill Books, $c c2011 300 $a xvi, 144 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 586 $a Carter G. Woodson Honor. 521 $a Grades 6-10 (School Library Journal) 520 $a Documents the 1955 kidnapping and murder of teenage Emmett Till, as remembered by his cousin, sharing descriptions of life in Mississippi and how the ensuing murder trial became a catalyst for the civil rights movement. 505 0 $a Life in Mississippi -- My family -- At home with Mom and Dad -- The abduction -- The trial -- Fear and flight -- In Argo -- Reopening the case and exhuming the body -- Bobo on my mind -- Epilogue. The Till Bill -- Appendix. Lies, myths, and distortions. 600 10 $a Till, Emmett, $d 1941-1955 $v Juvenile literature. 651 0 $a Mississippi $x Race relations $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Lynching $z Mississippi $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History $z Mississippi $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a African American teenage boys $z Mississippi $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Racism $z Mississippi $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Trials (Murder) $z Mississippi $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Boyd, Herb, $d 1938- 941 $a 2 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204055337.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110041059.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=74FDD86E28FB11E49E7A85DBDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search