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The blood of Emmett Till / Timothy B. Tyson.
"The event that launched the civil rights movement--the 1955 lynching of young Emmett Till--now reexamined by an award-winning author with access to never-before-heard accounts from those involved as well as recently recovered court transcripts from the trial,"--NoveList.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476714844
- ISBN: 1476714843
- ISBN: 9781476714851
- ISBN: 1476714851
- Physical Description: x, 291 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Nothing that boy did -- Boots on the porch -- Growing up black in Chicago -- Emmett in Chicago and "Little Mississippi" -- Pistol-whipping at Christmas -- The incident -- On the third day -- Mama made the earth tremble -- Warring regiments of Mississippi -- Black Monday -- People we don't need around here any more -- Fixed opinions -- Mississippi underground -- "There he is" -- Every last Anglo-Saxon one of you -- The verdict of the world -- Protest politics -- Killing Emmett Till -- Epilogue: the children of Emmett Till. |
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| Genre: | History. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Wallowa Public Library | 364.1 TYS (Text) | 30004000227955 | Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Baker County Library | 364.134 .T994b 2017 (Text) | 37814003076578 | NON-FICTION | Available | - | ||
| Hood River County Library | 364.134 TYS 2017 (Text) | 33892100433839 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Klamath Community College | HV6465 .M7 T97 2017 (Text) | 3760305362 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
| Ontario Community Library | 364.134 TYSON (Text) | 33330004037398 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"The event that launched the civil rights movement--the 1955 lynching of young Emmett Till--now reexamined by an award-winning author with access to never-before-heard accounts from those involved as well as recently recovered court transcripts from the trial,"--NoveList.
