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Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case

Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case

Crowe, Chris.
Book 2003

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

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ISBN:
9780803728042
0803728042
Description:
128 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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
LCCN:
2002005736
Control Number:
2664158
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