In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
viii, 438 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Status
Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction
929.1072 GATES
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929.1072 GATES
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | 929.1072 GATES | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Casper College Library - Main Collection | E185.96 .G384 2009 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.
Format
Object
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Citation/References
Library Journal, January 2009
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Booklist starred, December 2008
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Pub Weekly, November 2008
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Kirkus Review, November 2008
Summary
Traces the ancestral roots of nineteen known African- Americans, and details the lineages of Maya Angelou, Quincy Jones, Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner, Oprah Winfrey, Chris Rock and others; and also discusses the African slave trade, ways to trace genealogy, DNA testing, and other related topics.
Reading Level
Adult,Follett Library Resources
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gates, H. L. (2009). In search of our roots: how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past (First edition). Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gates, Henry Louis. 2009. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past. Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gates, Henry Louis. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past Crown Publishers, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gates, Henry Louis. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past First edition, Crown Publishers, 2009.
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