ISBN:
9781556527838
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 144 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
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23 cm
Edition:
First paperback edition
DDC:
305.8009762
Keywords:
Till, Emmett Juvenile literature
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Till, Emmett
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Lynching Juvenile literature History 20th century
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African Americans Juvenile literature Crimes against 20th century
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History
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African American teenage boys Biography
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Juvenile literature
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Racism Juvenile literature History 20th century
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Trials (Murder) Juvenile literature
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Lynching
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African Americans
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African American teenage boys
;
Racism
;
Trials (Murder)
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Mississippi Juvenile literature Race relations
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Mississippi
Abstract:
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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Includes index
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