The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells: An Intimate Portrait of the Activist as a Young Woman

By: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.

Book Overview

Published for the first time in its century, this "meticulously edited contribution to the study of American women's diaries and late-19th-century women's and black history" (Kirkus Reviews) offers an intimate look at the hopes, thoughts and day-to-day life of the young woman who would later become the celebrated civil rights activist and antilynching crusader.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807070653
• ISBN13: 9780807070659
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"