Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s Books
There are 2 books
1.
Li'l Dan, the Drummer Boy
A Civil War Story
By: Romare Bearden
This edition: Book and CD Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2003
Ages: 4 - 8
Li'l Dan, a slave on a Southern plantation, loves to play his drum. When a company of Union soldiers announce that the slaves have been set free, Dan has no place to go, so he follows the soldiers, who make him their mascot....
2.
The African-American Century
How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country
By: Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cornel West
This edition: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
Publication date: January 8, 2002
ONE HUNDRED ORIGINAL PROFILES OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AFRICAN AMERICANS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Without Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis, we would not have jazz. Without Toni Morrison or Ralph Ellison, we would miss some of...
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