They say : Ida B. Wells and the reconstruction of race

They say : Ida B. Wells and the reconstruction of race / James West Davidson.

In 'They Say, ' James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years in the passionate life of Ida B. Wells--as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race in post-emancipation America. Davidson captures the breathtaking and often chaotic changes that swept the South as...

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Main Author: Davidson, James West
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:New narratives in American history.
Subjects:
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931 > Childhood and youth.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931
To 1964
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American women social reformers > Biography.
African American women educators > Biography.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans > Social conditions > To 1964.
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Childhood and youth of a person
African American women civil rights workers
African American women educators
African American women social reformers
African Americans > Race identity
African Americans > Social conditions
Civil rights workers
Race relations
Racism
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States
Biographies
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: "Dose this look Natchel"
  • 1. Into a changing world
  • 2. A moral education
  • 3. Unladylike lady
  • 4. Edged tools
  • 5. Ambition to edit
  • 6. They say
  • 7. Do something
  • 8. Exiled.

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