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Crowe, Chris.

Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case / by Chris Crowe. - New York : Phyllis Fogelman Books, c2003. - 128 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).

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.

Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.

0803728042 (acid-free paper)

2002005736


Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.


Lynching--History--Mississippi--20th century.
African Americans--Crimes against--History--Mississippi--20th century.
African American teenage boys--Mississippi--Biography.
Racism--History--Mississippi--20th century.
Trials (Murder)--Mississippi.
Lynching.
African Americans.
Racism.
Trials (Murder)


Mississippi--Race relations.

F350.N4 / C76 2003

364.15/23/09762