Simeon's story : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till
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Author
Contributors
Hahn, Jonathan, book designer.
Boyd, Herb, 1938-
Lawrence Hill Books, publisher.
Chicago Review Press, publisher.
Boyd, Herb, 1938-
Lawrence Hill Books, publisher.
Chicago Review Press, publisher.
Published
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, ©2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Valor Christian High School - NONFICTION | 305.8 WRI | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature.
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Other Subjects
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- History.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2010.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History.
Teenagers -- Mississippi -- Biography.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Homicde) -- Mississippi.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi.
African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Biography.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- History.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2010.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- Mississippi -- History.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Mississippi -- Race relations.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History.
Teenagers -- Mississippi -- Biography.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955.
Trials (Homicde) -- Mississippi.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi.
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Published
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, ©2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 144 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.6, 5 Points
Level 6.6, 5 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
"Interior design: Jonathan Hahn ; an imprint of Chicago Review Press, Incorporated"--Title page verso.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Grades 6-10 (School Library Journal).
Awards
Carter G. Woodson Honor.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wright, S., Hahn, J., & Boyd, H. (2010). Simeon's story: an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till . Lawrence Hill Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, 1942-, Jonathan, Hahn and Herb Boyd. 2010. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till. Lawrence Hill Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, 1942-, Jonathan, Hahn and Herb Boyd. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till Lawrence Hill Books, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wright, Simeon, Jonathan Hahn, and Herb Boyd. Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till Lawrence Hill Books, 2010.
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