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Author:

Crowe, Chris.

Title:

Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case / by Chris Crowe.

Publisher:

Phyllis Fogelman Books,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

128 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Till, Emmett,--1941-1955.
Mississippi--Race relations.
Lynching--Mississippi--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--Mississippi--History--20th century.
African American teenage boys--Mississippi--Biography.
Racism--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Trials (Murder)--Mississippi.
Till, Emmett,--1941-1955.
Lynching.
African Americans.
Racism.
Trials (Murder)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).

Contents:

The boy who triggered the civil rights movement -- Kicking the hornets' nest -- The boy from Chicago -- The wolf whistle -- Setting the stage -- Getting away with murder -- Aftershocks.

Summary:

Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.

ISBN:

9780803728042
0803728042

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49699347

LCCN:

2002005736

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