Simeon's story [electronic resource] : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till / Simeon Wright ; with Herb Boyd.
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.
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Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. :
Lawrence Hill Books,
c2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Variant Title: |
Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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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. |
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Note: | Includes index. |
ISBN: | 9781306037433 (online) 9781569765425 (online) 9781569765449 (online) |