In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past
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Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor
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438 pages : illustrations
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The distinguished scholar examines the origins and history of African-American ancestry as he profiles nineteen noted African Americans and illuminates their individual family sagas throughout U.S. history.
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Africa -- Genealogy.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Genealogy.
African Americans.
Angelou, Maya
Bernhardt, Clyde E. B.
Cheadle, Don.
Freeman, Morgan
Goldberg, Whoopi, -- 1955-
Jakes, T. D.
Jemison, Mae, -- 1956-
Jones, Quincy, -- 1933-
Joyner-Kersee, Jacqueline, -- 1962-
Rock, Chris
United States -- Genealogy.
Winfrey, Oprah
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Genealogy.
African Americans.
Angelou, Maya
Bernhardt, Clyde E. B.
Cheadle, Don.
Freeman, Morgan
Goldberg, Whoopi, -- 1955-
Jakes, T. D.
Jemison, Mae, -- 1956-
Jones, Quincy, -- 1933-
Joyner-Kersee, Jacqueline, -- 1962-
Rock, Chris
United States -- Genealogy.
Winfrey, Oprah
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gates, H. L., Gomes, P. J., Lawrence-Lightfoot, S., Joyner, T., Rice, L. J., Henderson, K., Broyard, B., Tucker, C., & Turner, T. (2008). In search of our roots: how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past . Crown.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Henry Louis, Gates et al.. 2008. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past. Crown.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Henry Louis, Gates et al.. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past Crown, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gates, Henry Louis,, et al. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past Crown, 2008.
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