The bibliography found in Mildred Thompson's work provides many more citations to works by and about Wells.
Church, Roberta, and Ronald Walter. Nineteenth Century Memphis Families of Color, 1850-1900. Memphis: Murdock Printing Co., 1987.
Duster, Alfreda M., ed. Crusader for Justice, the Autobiography of Ida B. Wells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970.
Thompson, Mildred I. Ida B. Wells-Barnett: An Exploratory Study of an American Black Woman, 1893-1930. Black Women in the United States, vol. 15. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Carlson Publishing, 1990. Thompson provides an overview of Wells' life and accomplishments, followed by an excellent bibliography; selected essays by Wells are also included.
Wynn, Linda T. "Ida B. Wells Barnett (1862-1930)." In Notable Black American Women. Detroit: Gale Research, 1992.
Wells, Ida B. Papers. University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
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