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Please wait until after the second  meeting of the class to select your book.
Book assignment is first-come, first-served.

Updated Saturday, 20. September 2008 02:09 PM

 

Author Title Reader
Alexie The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven  
Ambrose Crazy Horse and Custer x
Angelou I Know why the Caged Bird Sings x
Ball Slaves in the Family* x
Benedict No Bone Unturned x
Berry The Pig Farmer's Daughter  
Blackmon Slavery By another Name  
Brown, D Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee  
Brown, S Standing Against Dragons  
Bayars Separate Fountains  
Carter An Hour Before Daylight*  
Cather My Antonia  
Cisneros Caramelo  
Clarke Dwelling Place  
Cooper Wake of the Wind  
Cronon Changes in the Land  
Current Those Terrible Carpetbaggers  
DuBois Souls of Black Folk x
Ellison Invisible Man  
Equiano True Narrative…..  
Gaines Bloodline  
Garrow Bearing the Cross  
Gault In My Place  
Greene Praying for Sheetrock*  
Greene The Temple Bombing  
Gruenewald Looking Like the Enemy x
Halberstam The Children  
Height Open Wide The Freedom Gates: A Memoir  
Haley Autobiography of Malcolm X* x
Hong The Woman Warrior x
Hughes The Ways of White Folks x
Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God x
Jacob Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl x
Jackson A Century of Dishonor  
Jenkins Real All Americans  
Johnson Black  Wall Street  
Johnson Autobiography of an Ex-colored man x
Jordan Vernon Can Read  
Krech The Ecological Indian x
King Why We Can't Wait  
Lewis Walking with the Wind  
Li Journey Across the Four Seas x
Lumpkin Making of a Southerner*  
Martinez Crossing Over: A Mexican Family…Migrant…  
Matte They Say the Wind is Red  
McCall Makes Me Wanna Holler: ...Young Black Man in America  
McLaurin Separate Pasts*  
Momaday House Made of Dawn  
Moody Coming of Age in Mississippi* x
Morrison The Bluest Eye* x
Moses Radical Equations: Math Literacy and Civil Rights  
Murayama All I Asking for is My Body  
Nestle, et. al Genderqueer: Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary  
Nerburn Neither Wolf No Dog*  
Nichols The Milagro Beanfield War  
Parson From Southern Wrongs to Civil Rights  
Pomerantz Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn*  
Puleo The Boston Irish x
Quarles The Negro in the Making of America  
Ray Ecology of a Cracker Childhood*  
Roark Black Masters*  
Rodriguez, R. Hunger of Memory  
Roth The Human Stain  
Sinclair The Jungle x
Tan The Joy Luck Club x
Tannenbaum Slave and Citizen  
Taulbert Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored x
Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson  
Utley The Lance &  the Shield: the Life ... of Sitting Bull* x
Wakin Enter the Irish-American x
Walker The Color Purple x
Washington Up from Slavery  
Welty One Writer's Beginnings  
Wienck The Hairstons  
Williams, E Capitalism and Slavery  
Williams, W "Dear Senator" [re:] ... Daughter of Strom Thurmond x
Woodson The Miseducation of the Negro x
Woodward Strange Career of Jim Crow* x
Wright Native Son  
   
* A special favorite--they are all worthwhile, but these are a few that I found particularly enjoyable or interesting.  

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