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Author Crowe, Chris.

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

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Phyllis Fogelman Books, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS True Stories  TR CROWE    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction  J 364.15 Cro    ---  Available
Description 128 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography 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.
Indexed In: Bklst 02/15/2003
SLJ May 2003
PW 04/21/2003
Kirkus 05/15/2003
Summary Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
Study Program Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 8.7 5.0 PCMS
Subject Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
Lynching -- Mississippi.
African Americans -- Biography.
Racism -- Mississippi.
Trials (Homicide) -- Biography.
ISBN 0803728042 (lib. bdg.)

 
    
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