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Hiram is in his childhood and is at his grandparents house.
Hiram loves living at his grandparents house and does not get along with his dad. -
His grandpas wife dies
Both Hiram and his granpa are greatly affected by this loss -
His parents arrive for the funeral.
Hirams parents are glad to see him again but not under these particular circumstances. -
His parents make him move to Arizona to live with them.
He regrets leaving his grandfather because he thinks he will be lonely. -
Hiram meets Bobo (Emmett Till).
Emmet tricks Hiram into carrying his own bags along the path to his grandfathers house. -
Hiram misses Miss. and comes back around 10 years later.
Hiram finds it nice to be back home. -
Hiram realizes that Miss. is not what he expected it to be.
Hiram begins to see some faults. -
Hiram goes fishing with R.C. Rydell who he was friends with in childhood.
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R.C Rydell sees Bobo and forces him to eat fish guts.
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Hiram is disgusted by this act and starts to have second thoughts about Miss.
Hiram becomes even more wary of Miss. -
R.C Rydell says that Bobo was making noises at the wife of a shop owner.
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R.C Rydell says that he and a couple of guys are going to get some payback.
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Bobo is found dead floating in the Tallahatchie river.
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There is a trial to find out who killed Bobo.
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The main suspects are judged not guilty even though they are.
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Hiram finds out that grandpa had something to do with Bobos death.
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Hiram makes up with his dad and moves back to Arizona.
