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

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.