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Ida B. Wells

Title
Ida B. Wells / by Diane Bailey.
Author
Bailey, Diane, 1966-
Publication
New York : Aladdin, 2019.

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Description
142 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
Presents the life and accomplishments of the activist, educator, writer, journalist, suffragette, and pioneering voice against the horrors of lynching who set out to better the lives of African-Americans long before the Civil Rights Movement.
Series Statement
Discovering history's heroes
Uniform Title
Discovering history's heroes.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
Note
  • "Fighter for justice." -- cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142).
Contents
The train to Holly Springs -- Growing up free -- Head of the class -- Kicked off a train -- Life in Memphis -- Princess of the press -- A terrible tragedy -- Driven out -- Taking the stage -- "You have the story" -- The World's Fair -- Staying busy -- Starting a family -- "A bull in a China shop" -- Working together -- Standing up to the sheriff -- Rising violence -- Back to the South -- Staying in the spotlight -- "The light of truth".
Call Number
Sc D 20-197
ISBN
  • 9781534424852
  • 1534424857
  • 9781534424845
  • 1534424849
  • 9781534424869 (eBook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2018020045
OCLC
1033574341
Author
Bailey, Diane, 1966- author.
Title
Ida B. Wells / by Diane Bailey.
Publisher
New York : Aladdin, 2019.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Discovering history's heroes
Discovering history's heroes.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142).
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Chronological Term
To 1964
Research Call Number
Sc D 20-197
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