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Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
Publication details: New York : Amistad, 2009.Edition: 1st Amistad pbk. edDescription: xiv, 800 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780060797362
- 0060797363
- Sword among lions
- Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching
- E 185.97 .W55 G53 2009
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.
Sword among lions --
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 eloquent --
Exile no more --
"Let us confer together" --
Undivided duty --
Mobocracy in America --
Bull in the China shop --
Chicago and the wizard --
Calls --
Smoldering bridges --
The ladies' band --
The Alpha Suffrage Club --
Unsafe for democracy --
Known race agitator --
Prisoners of war --
Unfriendly takeovers --
The price of liberty.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | E 185.97 .W55 G53 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5163388 |
Originally published: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [733]-766) and index.
Sword among lions --
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 eloquent --
Exile no more --
"Let us confer together" --
Undivided duty --
Mobocracy in America --
Bull in the China shop --
Chicago and the wizard --
Calls --
Smoldering bridges --
The ladies' band --
The Alpha Suffrage Club --
Unsafe for democracy --
Known race agitator --
Prisoners of war --
Unfriendly takeovers --
The price of liberty.
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.
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