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Roots: [the saga of an American family]

✍ Scribed by Haley, Alex;Haley family.;Kinte family.;Brooks, Avery


Publisher
AudioGO
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Leaves
913
Edition
Unabridged
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Alex Haley traces his family's history from the mid-18th century when one of his ancestors was captured and sold into slavery. He follows the struggle for freedom that began with the boy's abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed.

✦ Subjects


African Americans;African American families;Audiobooks;Biographies;Biography;Downloadable audio books;Haley family;Haley, Alex;Kinte family;African Americans -- Biography


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