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A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till

By Stephen J. Whitfield
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By Stephen J. Whitfield
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In this sensitive inquiry, historian Stephen J. Whitfield probes Till's death; its ideological roots; the potent myths concerning race, sexuality, and violence; and the incident's enduring effects on American national life.

In August 1955, the mutilated body of Emmett Till—a fourteen—year—old black Chicago youth—was pulled from Mississippi's Tallahatchie River. Abducted, severely beaten, and finally thrown into the river with a weight fastened around his neck with barbed wire, Till, an eight...

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