Ida
Paula J. Giddings
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Ida
Published
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pages
832
ISBN-13
9780061803871
Description
Biography of journalist and educator, Ida B. Wells. Wells was born into slavery and had reached her late teens by the end of the Civil War. As Wells grows into her adulthood in Memphis during reconstruction, Wells has a perfect view of the activist African-American leadership that burst forth in faith of God, America and their racial brothers. Wells wrote as both a woman and a black woman throughout the period after the war including the Supreme Court's "Separate but Equal" ruling (incomplete) The book is a great example of the growing genre of the popular research biography.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Ida?
This edition of Ida has approximately 832 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Ida?
For most readers, Ida typically takes between 17h 20m and 11h 33m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 208,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 13h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 28 days • Estimated word count: 208,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Ida?
The estimated word count for Ida is approximately 208,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Ida?
Ida was written by Paula J. Giddings.
When was Ida published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.