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" Alex Haley : "
David Shirley ; with additional text by Heather Lehr Wagner.
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BL
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960864
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b715234
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| Main Entry
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Shirley, David,1955-
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| Title & Author
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Alex Haley : : author /\ David Shirley ; with additional text by Heather Lehr Wagner.
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| Edition Statement
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Legacy ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House,, ©2005.
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| Series Statement
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Black Americans of achievement
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vii, 112 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0791082490
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: 0791083691
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: 9780791082492
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: 9780791083697
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index.
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| Contents
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Somebody up there's watching -- Henning -- At sea -- Malcolm X -- Searching for roots -- An American saga -- Backlash -- Back to Tennessee.
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| Abstract
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Examines the life and achievements of Alex Haley, celebrated author of "Roots" and other writings, discussing his life and literary career, as well as his obsession with researching his family's history.
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Haley, Alex
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Haley, Alex.
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Haley, Alex.
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African American historians, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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African Americans-- Historiography, Juvenile literature.
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Historians-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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African American historians.
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African Americans-- Historiography.
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Historians.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.54B
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| LC Classification
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E175.5.H27S48 2005
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| NLM classification
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HU 9800rvk
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| Added Entry
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Wagner, Heather Lehr.
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