Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Format: Book Author: Crowe, Chris, author. Title: Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case / Chris Crowe. Edition: Revised and updated Speak edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Speak, 2018 Description: 144 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm Summary: "Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955 and the lasting impact of his death"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature. Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature. Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature. Genre: True crime stories. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-140). 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 -- The case in the twenty-first century. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2017033249 ISBN: 9780451478726 045147872X 9780803728042 0803728042 Other Number: 983381011 System Availability: 3 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 3 Control Number: 1029512 # Local items in: 3 # System items in: 3 Call Number: 364.1523 Crowe Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
