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Blood of Emmett Till

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ISBN-10: 1476714851

ISBN-13: 9781476714851

Edition: 2017

Authors: Timothy B. Tyson

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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. In 1955, a fourteen-year-old black boy named Emmett Till, who had come down from Chicago to visit relatives in Mississippi, was murdered by a group of white men. He had gone into a small country store a few days earlier and made flirtatious remarks to a white woman, twenty-one-year-old Carolyn Bryant; Bryant s husband and brother-in-law were two of Till s attackers. They were never convicted, but Till s lynching became one of the most…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 12/5/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.37" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English