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c2007., Lucent Books/Thomson Gale Call No: Civil Rights NF USC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Describes the history of lynching in the South after the Civil War, including the increase in violence and brutal treatment of the victims, a demographic look at those who formed lynch mobs, and the efforts undertaken to prevent lynching.
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c2007., Lucent Books Call No: 364.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Lucent library of Black historySummary Note: Discusses the time in history when African Americans were killed by white mobs in the South.
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2002., University of Virginia Press Call No: 973.921 MET Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The American South seriesSummary Note: Contains newspaper articles, editorials, poems, songs, interviews, essays, and memoirs that shed light on the relationship between memory and history through an examination of the case of Emmett Till, an African-American teen who was murdered in Money, Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman.
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[2016], William Morrow Call No: 364.13 4 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Explores the true story of the trial of Henry Hays, member of Klavern 900 of the Ku Klux Klan, who in 1981 murdered nineteen-year-old Michael Donald, a black man, and hung his body in a racially mixed neighborhood--Hays way of protesting a recent court decision where a black man was not convicted for killing a white cop. Morris Dees, cofounder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, took the case against Hays, at the time said to be impossible to win, and won anyway, getting Hays the death penalty and succeeding in bringing a civil suit for the first time ever against the Klan and winning.
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2017., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: CRIME Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction.Summary Note: Explores what happened to fourteen-year-old Emmett Till, whose murder was part of the backlash that occured in the wake of the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared public school segregation unconstitutional.
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2003., Random House Call No: 973.921 TIL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mamie Till-Mobley discusses the effect on her life of the murder of her son, Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old African-American boy who was killed in Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly whistling at a white woman, and tells how she was able to go on after his death to become a teacher and an activist in the civil rights struggle.
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By Crowe, Chrisc2003., Dial Books For Young Readers Call No: U S HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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By Crowe, Chris2003., Juvenile, P. Fogelman Books Call No: 973.921 CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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By Crowe, Chrisc2003., Phyllis Fogelman Books Call No: HI-INT 364.15 CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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By Crowe, Chrisc2003., P. Fogelman Books Call No: 364.15 23 09762 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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By Crowe, Chrisc2003., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Civil Rights NF CRO Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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By Crowe, Chrisc2003., Juvenile, Phyllis Fogelman Books Call No: 364.15 CROWE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
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c2008., Adolescent, Amistad/HarperTeen Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a rural southern town in 1946, a white man and his son witness the lynching of an innocent black man. Includes historical note on lynching.
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c2008., Amistad/HarperTeen Call No: HISTORICAL F LES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a rural southern town in 1946, a white man and his son witness the lynching of an innocent black man. Includes historical note on lynching.
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c2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Call No: FIC LYNCH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four best friends serving in the Vietnam War make a pledge to one another that they will do all they can to return home safely together.
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2019., Cherry Lake Publishing Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Ida B. Wells in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
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c2004., Primary, Heinemann Library Call No: B Wel Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American livesSummary Note: A biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a former slave who became a journalist dedicated to equal rights, andwho fought especially for women's right to vote and an end to lynching. Born into slavery -- Childhood -- Yellow fever -- Learning and teaching -- Unfair treatment -- Princess of the press --Violence and anger -- Power of the pen -- Taking action -- Life in Chicago -- Working for suffrage -- Later life -- Remembering Wells-Barnett.
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c2001., Enslow Call No: B Wel Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African Americans seriesSummary Note: A biography of the black woman journalist who campaigned for the civil rights of women and other minorities and was a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
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c2008., Adolescent, Enslow Publishers Call No: B BARNETT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a brief overview of the life of teacher, journalist, and speaker Ida B. Wells-Barnett, focusing on her work as a civil rights activist.
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[c2000], Clarion Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography of nineteenth-century activist Ida B. Wells, focusing on her crusade against the practice of lynching, and discussing her role in the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the campaign for women's voting rights.