Simeon's story : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till
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Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, 2011, c2010.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Antioch High - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.8 Wri | On Shelf |
| Donelson Middle - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.8 WRI | On Shelf |
| Head Middle Magnet - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.8 Wri | On Shelf |
| Maplewood High - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.8 WRI | On Shelf |
| McMurray Middle - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.8 WRI | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi.
Other Subjects
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African-Americans. -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism. -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Murder). -- Mississippi.
African-Americans. -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism. -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Murder). -- Mississippi.
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Published
Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, 2011, c2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvi, 144 pages : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: c2010.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Documents the 1955 kidnapping and murder of teenage Emmett Till as remembered by his cousin, sharing descriptions of life in period Mississippi and how the ensuing murder trial became a catalyst for the civil rights movement.
Target Audience
4-6,Baker & Taylor
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wright, S., & Boyd, H. (20112010). Simeon's story: an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till (1st pbk. ed.). Lawrence Hill Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, 1942- and Herb Boyd. 20112010. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till. Lawrence Hill Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, 1942- and Herb Boyd. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till Lawrence Hill Books, 20112010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, and Herb Boyd. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till 1st pbk. ed., Lawrence Hill Books, 20112010.
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