The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History (Graphic History Series)

Incorporating the latest research, The Murder of Emmett Till is the first text to present this shocking crime - which still powerfully reverberates - in a graphic history format. Historian Karlos Hill and illustrator Dave Dodson provide a riveting narration of the events surrounding the murderof young Emmett Till in a graphic format. Hill's meticulous research provides readers with both the context to place the crime in its wider historical setting, and primary sources to analyze the case in detail. Suggestions for classroom discussion and advice on how to effectively use the graphichistory in the classroom make The Murder of Emmett Till a required text for courses in American and African American history.