Ida B. Wells / by Diane Bailey.
| Author/creator | Bailey, Diane, 1966- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First Aladdin hardcover edition. |
| Publication | New York : Aladdin, 2019. |
| Copyright Date | ©2019 |
| Description | 142 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Discovering history's heroes Discovering history's heroes. ^A1410986 |
| 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". |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | "Fighter for justice." -- cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Bailey, Diane, 1966- author Ida B. Wells First Aladdin hardcover edition. New York : Aladdin, 2019 9781534424869 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2018020045 |
| ISBN | 9781534424852 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1534424857 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781534424845 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1534424849 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B W4626B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |