TY  - BOOK
AU  - Giddings,Paula
TI  - Ida: a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching 
SN  - 9780060519216 :
AV  - E 185.97.W55 G53 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Amistad
KW  - Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,
KW  - African American women
KW  - Biography
KW  - African American women civil rights workers
KW  - African American women social reformers
KW  - Lynching
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - United States
KW  - sears
KW  - Journalists
KW  - History
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -