Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American reform, 1880-1930 [[electronic resource] /] / Patricia A. Schechter

• Autore: Schechter Patricia Ann <1964->
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (408 p.)
• Disciplina: 323/.092; B
• Soggetto topico: African American women civil rights workers; Civil rights workers - United States; African American women social reformers; African American women political activists; African American women journalists; Lynching - United States - History; African Americans - Politics and government; Women's rights - United States - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Race relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-361) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1.Talking through Tears; 2.Coming of Age in Memphis; 3.The Body in Question; 4.Progress against Itself; 5.Settlements, Suffrage, Setbacks; 6.For Women, of Women, by Women; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: African American journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) is remembered mainly for her anti-lynching crusade in the 1890's. This work seeks to restore her to her central place in the early reform movements for civil rights, women's suffrage, and Progressivism in the United States and abroad.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American reform, 1880-1930
• ISBN: 979-88-908710-8-4; 0-8078-7546-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780183403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Gender & American culture.