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Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution

John Archibald

2021 selection · Nonfiction

Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution

Name: Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution
Author: John Archibald
ISBN: 9780525658115

by John Archibald

NPR Books We Love · Recommendation

Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution by John Archibald appears in NPR’s 2021 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around for history lovers, biography & memoir, family matters, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.

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