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Simeon's story : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till Cover Image Book Book

Simeon's story : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till / Simeon Wright ; with Herb Boyd.

Wright, Simeon, 1942-2017 (Author). Boyd, Herb, 1938- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781556527838
  • ISBN: 1556527837
  • Physical Description: xvi, 144 pages : map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Life in Mississippi -- My family -- At home with Mom and Dad -- The abduction -- The trial -- Fear and flight -- In Argo -- Reopening the case and exhuming the body -- Bobo on my mind -- Epilogue : the Till Bill.
Target Audience Note:
1050L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG+ 6.6 5 5 148400

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Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at York County Libraries.

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Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Teens Y305.8 WRI Nonfiction (Text) 34007001710198 Teen Area Available -

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