Writing to save a life : the Louis Till file
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Published
New York : Scribner, 2016.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
193 pages ; 22 cm.
Status
Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
364.1523 WIDEMA 2016
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364.1523 WIDEMA 2016
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction | 364.1523 WIDEMA 2016 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American men -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African American soldiers -- Biography
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Death and burial.
Till, Louis, -- 1922-1945 -- Death and burial.
United States. -- Army. -- Transportation Command. -- Battalion, 379th. -- Company, 177th -- Biography.
War crimes -- Italy -- Civitavecchia.
War crimes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Wideman, John Edgar.
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy.
African American soldiers -- Biography
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Death and burial.
Till, Louis, -- 1922-1945 -- Death and burial.
United States. -- Army. -- Transportation Command. -- Battalion, 379th. -- Company, 177th -- Biography.
War crimes -- Italy -- Civitavecchia.
War crimes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Wideman, John Edgar.
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy.
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Published
New York : Scribner, 2016.
Format
Book
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
Description
An award–winning writer traces the life of the father of iconic Civil Rights martyr Emmett Till—a man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmett’s murder. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable Black intellectuals of our time.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wideman, J. E. (2016). Writing to save a life: the Louis Till file (First Scribner hardcover edition.). Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar. 2016. Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar. Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File Scribner, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar. Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File First Scribner hardcover edition., Scribner, 2016.
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