Books by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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	Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.16 avg rating — 4,194 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Classic Slave Narratives-paperback by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), Frederick Douglass, Olaudah Equiano, Harriet Ann Jacobs 4.33 avg rating — 3,212 ratings — published 1987 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Norton Anthology of African American Literature by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), Nellie Y. McKay (Editor), William L. Andrews (Editor), Houston A. Baker Jr. (Editor) 4.38 avg rating — 1,261 ratings — published 1996 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.07 avg rating — 1,280 ratings — published 2021 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Colored People: A Memoir by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.12 avg rating — 1,113 ratings — published 1994 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Tonya Bolden 3.99 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 2019 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.95 avg rating — 476 ratings — published 2003 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.03 avg rating — 465 ratings — published 1988 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.25 avg rating — 397 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Amazing Facts About the Negro by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.29 avg rating — 332 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black in Latin America by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.27 avg rating — 300 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Future of the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Cornel West 3.81 avg rating — 231 ratings — published 1996 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And Still I Rise: Black America Since MLK by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kevin M. Burke 4.40 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Life Upon These Shores: Looking at African American History, 1513-2008 by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.51 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Annotated African American Folktales by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), Maria Tatar (Editor) 4.53 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.25 avg rating — 158 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.57 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion to the PBS Series by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.98 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding Oprah's Roots: Finding Your Own by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.68 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.73 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2004 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Faces of America: How 12 Extraordinary People Discovered their Pasts by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.99 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Cornel West 4.07 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	"Race," Writing, and Difference by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), Kwame Anthony Appiah (Editor) 4.02 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1985 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Classic African-American Novels : Clotel, Iola Leroy, The Marrow of Tradition by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), William W. Brown, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Charles W. Chesnutt 3.73 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Loose Canons: Notes on the Culture Wars by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 3.93 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1992 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor), Andrew S. Curran (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wonders of the African World by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 4.20 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reader by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Abby Wolf (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zora Neale Hurston: Critical Perspectives Past And Present (Amistad Literary Series) by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kwame Anthony Appiah (Editor) 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reading Black, Reading Feminist: A Critical Anthology by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor) 4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1990 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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