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Making "Roots" : a nation captivated by Delmont, Matthew F. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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When Alex Haley’s book Roots was published by Doubleday in 1976 it became an immediate bestseller. The television series, broadcast by ABC in 1977, became the most popular miniseries of all time, captivating over a hundred million Americans. For the first time, Americans saw slavery as an integral part of the nation’s history. With a remake of the series in 2016 by A&E Networks, Roots has again entered the national conversation. In Making “Roots,” Matthew F. Delmont looks at the importance, cont
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- Author
- Delmont, Matthew F.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520965133
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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