Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Amistad, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N323.092/24
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 800 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Holly Springs -- The new city and the ladies' car -- A breath of life, a winter of discontent -- Love and trouble -- A race in my arms -- City of the three murdered men -- Exodus -- "The truth about lynching" -- The loveliest lynchee was our Lord -- Light from a human torch -- St. Joan and Old Man E...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Amistad, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Traces the life and legacy of the nineteenth-century activist and pioneer, documenting her birth into slavery, her career as a journalist and a pioneer for civil rights and suffrage, and her determination to counter lynching.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
Portion of title
Sword among lions.
Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
N323.092/24
Record Identifier
74VMygjqPoQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMygjqPoQy
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ISBN
0060519215 :
9780060519216 :
DDC
323.092 B
921
364.134
MMS ID
991002117989702626