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Getting away with murder the true story of the Emmett Till case
| Title | Getting away with murder the true story of the Emmett Till case |
| Names | Crowe, Chris. |
| Book Number | DB057157 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Account of a fourteen-year-old African American boy from Chicago who was murdered in 1955 while visiting relatives in Mississippi. Emmett Till, accused of flirting with a white woman, was subsequently killed by her husband and brother-in-law, who escaped punishment. Some violence and some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2003. |
| Narrator | Wallace, Bill. |
| Local Subject | Young Adult Book - YA |
| Crime & True Detective - CRI | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| Contains strong language. |
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| Contains violence. |
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| LC Subject | African American teenage boys - Mississippi - Biography |
| African Americans - Crimes against - Mississippi - History - 20th century |
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| Lynching - Mississippi - History - 20th century |
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| Racism - Mississippi - History - 20th century |
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| Trials (Murder) - Mississippi |
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| Mississippi - Race relations |
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| Call Number | 364.152309762 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2003 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2003 (AFB, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : Phyllis Fogelman Books, c2003. |