At first Hiram is excited to visit his hometown in Mississippi. But soon after he arrives, he crosses paths with Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago who is also visiting for the summer, and Hiram sees firsthand how the local whites mistreat blacks who refuse to kw their place. When Emmett's tortured dead body is found floating in a river, Hiram is determined to find out who could do such a thing. But what will it cost him to kw? Mississippi Trial, 1955 is a gripping read, based on true events that helped spark the Civil Rights Movement.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Perfection Learning
ISBN-10
0756915678
ISBN-13
9780756915674
eBay Product ID (ePID)
183749639
Product Key Features
Author
Chris Crowe
Format
Sewn,Cloth over Boards, Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Young Adult Fiction
Type
Textbook
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication
01/11/2003
Country of Publication
United States
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