Writing to save a life: the Louis Till file
(Book)
An award-winning writer traces the life of the father of iconic Civil Rights martyr Emmett Tilla man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmetts murder. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable Black intellectuals of our time.
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.
Notes
Wideman, J. E. (2016). Writing to save a life: the Louis Till file. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar. 2016. Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar, Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File. New York, Scribner, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wideman, John Edgar. Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York, Scribner, 2016.
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