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They say : Ida B. Wells and the reconstruction of race / James West Davidson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidson, James West, author.
- Series:
- New narratives in American history.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- New narratives in American history
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931--Childhood and youth.
- African American women civil rights workers--Biography.
- African American women civil rights workers.
- Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
- Civil rights workers.
- African American women social reformers--Biography.
- African American women social reformers.
- African American women educators--Biography.
- African American women educators.
- African Americans--Race identity.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964.
- Racism--United States--History--19th century.
- Racism.
- United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- As the premiere volume in the new series 'New Narratives in American History', (edited by Davidson and University of Texas historian Michael Stoff), Jim Davidson proposes a narrative of the first thirty years in the life of activist Ida B. Wells as a means of charting the shifting definitions of race during the final decades of nineteenth-century America.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; PROLOGUE: "Dose This Look Natchel?"; One: INTO A CHANGING WORLD; Two: A MORAL EDUCATION; Three: UNLADYLIKE LADY; Four: EDGED TOOLS; Five: AMBITION TO EDIT; Six: THEY SAY; Seven: DO SOMETHING; Eight: EXILED; Afterword; Selected Bibliography; Abbreviations; Notes; Illustration Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-206) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771729-2
- 0-19-803632-9
- OCLC:
- 1406782135
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