Southern horrors and other writings : the anti-lynching campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900

Author(s)

• Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
• Royster, Jacqueline Jones

Bibliographic Information

Southern horrors and other writings : the anti-lynching campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900

edited with an introduction by Jacqueline Jones Royster

（The Bedford series in history and culture）

Bedford/St. Martins, c2016

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Gain insight into the life of Ida B. Wells as Southern Horrors and Other Writings illustrates how events like yellow fever epidemic transformed her into a internationally famous journalist, public speaker, and activist at the turn of the twentieth century.

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface Illustrations PART ONE INTRODUCTION: Equity and Justice for All A Lynching at the Curve A Pathway to Activism The Case According to Wells PART TWO THE DOCUMENTS Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases A Red Record Crusade for Justice, Chapters 10 - 15 APPENDIXES A Wells Chronology (1862-1931) Questions for Consideration Selected Bibliography Index

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Details

• NCID: BB25140758
• ISBN:
  • 9781319049041
• LCCN: 2017304804
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 195 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E185.97.W55
  • DC23 : 975.04
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
  • LCSH : Lynching -- Southern States -- History
  • LCSH : Southern States -- Race relations
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA23617513