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Books with title Ida B. Wells

  • Who Was Ida B. Wells?

    Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Ted Hammond

    Paperback (Penguin Workshop, June 2, 2020)
    The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.
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  • Ida B. Wells

    Sara Spiller, Jeff Bane

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2019)
    The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Ida B. Wells in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
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  • Who Was Ida B. Wells?

    Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Ted Hammond

    eBook (Penguin Workshop, June 2, 2020)
    The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.
  • Ida B. Wells

    Sara Spiller, Jeff Bane

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Feb. 1, 2019)
    The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Ida B. Wells in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
  • Ida B. Wells

    Sara Spiller, Jeff Bane

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2019)
    The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Ida B. Wells in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
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  • Who Was Ida B. Wells?

    Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Ted Hammond

    Hardcover (Penguin Workshop, June 2, 2020)
    The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.
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  • Ida B Wells

    Joseph Nazel

    Mass Market Paperback (Holloway House, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Book by Nazel, Joseph
  • Ida Wells

    Nicole K. Orr

    Hardcover (Purple Toad Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2018)
    "Ida B. Wells began her [civil rights] journey when she was taking a train and was asked to move to another car because of the color of her skin. She said no. Wells would go on to say no to many others in her pursuit of equal rights. Read her story and learn about a woman who made it her mission to stand up for people who couldn't do it for themselves. Ida B. Wells may not have been the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement as Rosa Parks became, but she came very close"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Ida Wells-Barnett

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1994)
    Recounts the life and activities of the woman who grew up poor in a small southern town, became a successful journalist, and then turned her energies to speaking and organizing for civil rights, focusing particularly on her campaign against the crime of lynching.
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  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett

    Heidi Moore

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 19, 2004)
    Moore, Heidi, Raum, Elizabeth, Burke, Rick
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  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett

    Heidi Moore

    Library Binding (Heinemann, May 18, 2004)
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett fought for equal rights for African Americans and for women. Can you imagine what her life must have been like? What was she like as a person? Read this book in the American Lives series to get to know Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Find out ho
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  • Who Was Ida B. Wells?: Who Was?

    Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Robin Eller, Listening Library

    Audiobook (Listening Library, June 2, 2020)
    The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous black female journalist in 19th-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.