Edition |
Paperback edition. |
Description |
xxxii, 434 pages : portraits ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Negro American biographies and autobiographies.
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Contents |
1. Born into Slavery -- 2. Hard Beginnings -- 3. New Opportunities -- 4. Iola -- 5. The "Free Speech" Days -- 6. Lynching at the Curve -- 7. Leaving Memphis behind -- 8. At the Hands of the Mob -- 9. To Tell the Truth Freely -- 10. The Homesick Exile -- 11. Light from the Human Torch -- 12. Through England and Scotland -- 13. Breaking the Silent Indifference -- 14. An Indiscreet Letter -- 15. Final Days in London -- 16. "To The Seeker of Truth" -- 17. "Inter-Ocean" Letters -- 18. In Liverpool -- 19. In Manchester -- 20. In Bristol -- 21. Newcastle Notes -- 22. Memories of London -- 23." You Can't Change The Record" -- 24. Last Days in Britain -- 25. A Regrettable Interview -- 26. Remembering English Friends -- 27. Susan B. Anthony -- 28. Ungentlemanly and Unchristian -- 29. Satin and Orange Blossoms -- 30. A Divided Duty -- 31. Again in the Public Eye -- 32. New Projects -- 33. Club life and politics -- 34. A Negro Theater -- 35. Negro Fellowship League -- 36. Illinois Lynchings -- 37. NAACP -- 38. Steve Green and "Chicken Joe" Campbell -- 39. Seeking Negro Vote -- 40. Protest to the Government -- 41. World War I and the Negro Soldiers -- 42. The Equal Rights League -- 43. East Saints Louis Riot -- 44. Arkansas Riot -- 45. The Tide of Hatred -- 46. The Price of Liberty. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 421-423. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Subject |
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
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Added Author |
Duster, Alfreda, 1904-1983
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ISBN |
0226893448 paperback $16.95 |
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