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Author Tyson, Timothy B., author.

Title The blood of Emmett Till / Timothy B. Tyson.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
©2017

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  364.134 TYS    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  364.1 TYSON, TIMOTHY B.    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  364.134 TYS    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  364.134 TYSON    Check Shelf

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description x, 291 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-281) and index.
Contents 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.
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.
Subject Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955. (OCoLC)fst00228763
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Sumner.
Hate crimes -- Mississippi.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
African Americans -- Crimes against. (OCoLC)fst00799595
Hate crimes. (OCoLC)fst00951873
Lynching. (OCoLC)fst01004334
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
Trials (Murder) (OCoLC)fst01156368
Mississippi. (OCoLC)fst01207034
Mississippi -- Sumner. (OCoLC)fst01247447
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Tyson, Timothy B., author. Blood of Emmett Till. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2017] 9781476714868 (DLC) 2016023098
ISBN 9781476714844 (hardcover)
1476714843 (hardcover)
9781476714851
1476714851
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