168 Books in the History / United States / General Category

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When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy

When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy
American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States - Including 40 Recipes

American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States - Including 40 Recipes
Slavery and Capitalism: A New Marxist History

Slavery and Capitalism: A New Marxist History
The 1619 Project a Visual Experience

The 1619 Project a Visual Experience
Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership

Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership
Crazy as Hell: The Best Little Guide to Black History

Crazy as Hell: The Best Little Guide to Black History
The 1619 Project (paperback): A New Origin Story

The 1619 Project (paperback): A New Origin Story
Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation

Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation
The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump

The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump
Black Wall Street: The Wealthy African American Community of the Early 20th Century

Black Wall Street: The Wealthy African American Community of the Early 20th Century
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Renegades: Born in the USA

Renegades: Born in the USA
Say Their Names: How Black Lives Came to Matter in America

Say Their Names: How Black Lives Came to Matter in America
The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression

The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression
Black Rage In New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina

Black Rage In New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic

Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
No More Lies: The Myth and Reality of American History

No More Lies: The Myth and Reality of American History
Black Women, Black Love: America’s War on African American Marriage

Black Women, Black Love: America’s War on African American Marriage
Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads

Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads
The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History

The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History
Democracy, If We Can Keep It: The Aclu’s 100-Year Fight for Rights in America

Democracy, If We Can Keep It: The Aclu’s 100-Year Fight for Rights in America
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (10th Edition)

From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (10th Edition)
Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong
Black History: An Inclusive Account of American History

Black History: An Inclusive Account of American History
American Founders: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World

American Founders: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World
The Huey P. Newton Reader, 2nd Edtion

The Huey P. Newton Reader, 2nd Edtion
Teaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited about Doing History

Teaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited about Doing History
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America, 1619-1962

Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America, 1619-1962
How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy

How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
Murder Incorporated: Empire, Genocide, and Manifest Destiny, Book One: Dreaming of Empire

Murder Incorporated: Empire, Genocide, and Manifest Destiny, Book One: Dreaming of Empire
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News

Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro

100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
The Origin of Others

The Origin of Others
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
The Five Negro Presidents

The Five Negro Presidents
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest Coloring Book of All Time

Muhammad Ali: The Greatest Coloring Book of All Time
Remember the Ladies: Celebrating Those Who Fought for Freedom at the Ballot Box

Remember the Ladies: Celebrating Those Who Fought for Freedom at the Ballot Box
Great Moments in Black History: Wade in the Water

Great Moments in Black History: Wade in the Water
Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America

Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America
Of the Passing of the First-Born

Of the Passing of the First-Born
Dream a World Anew: The African American Experience and the Shaping of America

Dream a World Anew: The African American Experience and the Shaping of America
A People’s History of the United States

A People’s History of the United States
Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Roots: The Saga of an American Family
An Investigation and Study of the White People of America and Western Europe

An Investigation and Study of the White People of America and Western Europe
The African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross

The African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross
Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape

Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Between The World And Me

Between The World And Me
Carter G. Woodson’s Appeal

Carter G. Woodson’s Appeal
The Light Of Truth: Writings Of An Anti-Lynching Crusader

The Light Of Truth: Writings Of An Anti-Lynching Crusader
Voices of a People’s History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition

Voices of a People’s History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion To The Pbs Series

Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion To The Pbs Series
Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle Against the Colonization Movement

Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle Against the Colonization Movement
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities

Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
Freedom Road: An American Family Saga from Jamestown to World War

Freedom Road: An American Family Saga from Jamestown to World War
I Am Woman

I Am Woman
Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian

Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian
African American Firsts: Famous, Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks in America (4th Edition)

African American Firsts: Famous, Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks in America (4th Edition)
Jesus, Jobs, and Justice: African American Women and Religion

Jesus, Jobs, and Justice: African American Women and Religion
The Problem of Democracy in the Age of Slavery: Garrisonian Abolitionists & Transatlantic Reform

The Problem of Democracy in the Age of Slavery: Garrisonian Abolitionists & Transatlantic Reform
Ghosts Of Jim Crow

Ghosts Of Jim Crow
Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation

Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation
African American Pride: Celebrating Our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy

African American Pride: Celebrating Our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy
The Invention of the White Race (Second Edition, Two-Books)

The Invention of the White Race (Second Edition, Two-Books)
American Lynching

American Lynching
American Tapestry

American Tapestry
A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)

A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)
28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 3

28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 3
White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812

White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812
Bodacious Blues

Bodacious Blues
Howard Zinn on War

Howard Zinn on War
The Black History of the White House

The Black History of the White House
The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations

The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations
Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today

Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today
The African Presence and Influence on the Cultures of the Americas

The African Presence and Influence on the Cultures of the Americas
A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
God And Race In American Politics: A Short History

God And Race In American Politics: A Short History
The History Of White People

The History Of White People
Senior Stories - Straight From the Heart

Senior Stories - Straight From the Heart
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (9th Edition)

From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (9th Edition)
The Nat Turner Insurrection Trials: A Mystic Chord Resonates Today

The Nat Turner Insurrection Trials: A Mystic Chord Resonates Today
Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal
Black Chronicle: From the Slavery Era - 1778 to the Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement - 1956

Black Chronicle: From the Slavery Era - 1778 to the Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement - 1956
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 2

28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 2
The Life and Struggles of Negro Toilers

The Life and Struggles of Negro Toilers
White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education

White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education
American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation

American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 1

28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 1
African Americans in the Furniture City: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Grand Rapids

African Americans in the Furniture City: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Grand Rapids
New Studies in the History of American Slavery

New Studies in the History of American Slavery
Civil Rights Childhood

Civil Rights Childhood
Black Culture Centers: Politics of Survival and Identity

Black Culture Centers: Politics of Survival and Identity
Creating Black Americans: African American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present

Creating Black Americans: African American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present
Caribbean Crusaders and the Harlem Renaissance

Caribbean Crusaders and the Harlem Renaissance
Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism

Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
Silent Covenants: Brown v. Board of Education and the Unfulfilled Hopes for Racial Reform

Silent Covenants: Brown v. Board of Education and the Unfulfilled Hopes for Racial Reform
In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience

In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
Slavery and the Making of America

Slavery and the Making of America
Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (Revised)

Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (Revised)
The African Predicament and the American Experience: A Tale of Two Edens

The African Predicament and the American Experience: A Tale of Two Edens
The Black Dancing Body: A Geography from Coon to Cool by Brenda Dixon Gottschild (2003-10-06)

The Black Dancing Body: A Geography from Coon to Cool by Brenda Dixon Gottschild (2003-10-06)
The Best Of Emerge Magazine

The Best Of Emerge Magazine
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal
The Man from Scottsboro: Clarence Norris and the Infamous 1931 Alabama Rape Trial, in His Own Words (Revised)

The Man from Scottsboro: Clarence Norris and the Infamous 1931 Alabama Rape Trial, in His Own Words (Revised)
Southern History Across the Color Line

Southern History Across the Color Line
On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker

On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
Atlas of Asian-American History (Facts on File Library of American History)

Atlas of Asian-American History (Facts on File Library of American History)
A Covenant With Color: Race And Social Power In Brooklyn

A Covenant With Color: Race And Social Power In Brooklyn
In Our Own Image: Treasured African-American Traditions, Journeys And Icons

In Our Own Image: Treasured African-American Traditions, Journeys And Icons
The Harvard Guide to African-American History [With CD-ROM]

The Harvard Guide to African-American History [With CD-ROM]
Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970

Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970
To Make Our World Anew: A History of African Americans

To Make Our World Anew: A History of African Americans
Black Profiles In Courage

Black Profiles In Courage
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans

From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans
Dispatches from the Ebony Tower: Intellectuals Confront the African American Experience

Dispatches from the Ebony Tower: Intellectuals Confront the African American Experience
Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (Revised)

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (Revised)
Africans In America: America’s Journey Through Slavery

Africans In America: America’s Journey Through Slavery
Annual Editions: African American History 00/01

Annual Editions: African American History 00/01
A Shining Thread of Hope

A Shining Thread of Hope
The Color of Our Future : Our Multiracial Future

The Color of Our Future : Our Multiracial Future
The African-American Atlas: Black History and Culture—An Illustrated Reference

The African-American Atlas: Black History and Culture—An Illustrated Reference
A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America

A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America
Multi-America: Essays on Cultural Wars and Cultural Peace

Multi-America: Essays on Cultural Wars and Cultural Peace
Still I Rise: A Cartoon History Of African Americans

Still I Rise: A Cartoon History Of African Americans
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America

Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America
Anyplace But Here

Anyplace But Here
Between God and Gangsta Rap: Bearing Witness to Black Culture

Between God and Gangsta Rap: Bearing Witness to Black Culture
Infusion of African and African American Content in the School Curriculum: Proceedings of the First National Conference

Infusion of African and African American Content in the School Curriculum: Proceedings of the First National Conference
The Souls of Black Folk: Includes “The Talented Tenth” and ”The Souls of White Folk”

The Souls of Black Folk: Includes “The Talented Tenth” and ”The Souls of White Folk”
Negro in the Making of America: Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded

Negro in the Making of America: Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded
Glory Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African-American History

Glory Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African-American History
Eyewitness: A Living Documentary of the African American Contribution to American History

Eyewitness: A Living Documentary of the African American Contribution to American History
W. E. B. Du Bois: A Reader

W. E. B. Du Bois: A Reader
W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race

W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race
In Search of Sisterhood: Delta SIGMA Theta and the Challenge of the Black Sorority Movement

In Search of Sisterhood: Delta SIGMA Theta and the Challenge of the Black Sorority Movement
Relocations of the Spirit

Relocations of the Spirit
Up South: Stories, Studies, and Letters of African American Migrations

Up South: Stories, Studies, and Letters of African American Migrations
Generations In Black And White: Photographs From The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection

Generations In Black And White: Photographs From The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection
The Shaping of Black America: The Struggles and Triumphs of African-Americans, 1619-1990s

The Shaping of Black America: The Struggles and Triumphs of African-Americans, 1619-1990s
Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America; Sixth Revised Edition

Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America; Sixth Revised Edition
Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism (American Culture)

Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism (American Culture)
Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the Americas

Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the Americas
The Fire Next Time

The Fire Next Time
Richard B. Moore, Caribbean Militant in Harlem: Collected Writings, 1920-1972 (Blacks in the Diaspora)

Richard B. Moore, Caribbean Militant in Harlem: Collected Writings, 1920-1972 (Blacks in the Diaspora)
Race and History: Selected Essays, 1938—1988 (Revised)

Race and History: Selected Essays, 1938—1988 (Revised)
No Cover

The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and First Hand Accounts From The Black Freedom Struggle, 1954-1990
The Selected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett

The Selected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom

Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom
The Chinese Americans

The Chinese Americans
Black Awakening in Capitalist America: An Analytical History

Black Awakening in Capitalist America: An Analytical History
Hector lives in the United States now: The story of a Mexican-American child

Hector lives in the United States now: The story of a Mexican-American child
Malcolm X on Afro-American History

Malcolm X on Afro-American History
From The Browder File: 22 Essays On The African American Experience

From The Browder File: 22 Essays On The African American Experience
No Cover

American Indians Today: Issues and Conflicts (Impact Books Series)
W.E.B. Du Bois: Writings (Loa #34): The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade / The Souls of Black Folk / Dusk of Dawn / Essays

W.E.B. Du Bois: Writings (Loa #34): The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade / The Souls of Black Folk / Dusk of Dawn / Essays
Story of Phyllis Wheatley: The Poetess of the American Revolution

Story of Phyllis Wheatley: The Poetess of the American Revolution
Your History: From Beginning Of Time To The Present

Your History: From Beginning Of Time To The Present
Some Time Ago: A Historical Portrait of Black Americans from 1850-1950

Some Time Ago: A Historical Portrait of Black Americans from 1850-1950
Quiz Book on Black America

Quiz Book on Black America
The Trouble They Seen: Black People Tell the Story of Reconstruction

The Trouble They Seen: Black People Tell the Story of Reconstruction
Africa’s Gift to America: The Afro-American in the Making and Saving of the United States : With New Supplement, Africa and Its Potentialities

Africa’s Gift to America: The Afro-American in the Making and Saving of the United States : With New Supplement, Africa and Its Potentialities