Roots: The Saga of an American Family (English Wikipedia)

Haley, Alex (July 16, 1972). "My Furthest-Back person -- 'The African'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2016.

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Haley, Alex (2007). Roots: The Saga of an American Family (30, annotated ed.). Vanguard Press. ISBN 978-1-59315-449-3. Retrieved February 23, 2010.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

Andreeva, Nellie, "History To Remake Iconic 'Roots' Miniseries", Deadline Hollywood, November 5, 2013.

Wright, Donald R. (1981). "Uprooting Kunta Kinte: On the Perils of Relying on Encyclopedic Informants". History in Africa. 8: 205–217. doi:10.2307/3171516. JSTOR 3171516. S2CID 162425305.

Mills, Gary B.; Mills, Elizabeth Shown (January 1981). "Roots and the New "Faction": A Legitimate Tool for Clio?" (PDF). The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. 89 (1). Virginia Historical Society: 3–26.

Wright, Donald R. (1981). "Uprooting Kunta Kinte: On the Perils of Relying on Encyclopedic Informants". History in Africa. 8: 205–217. doi:10.2307/3171516. JSTOR 3171516. S2CID 162425305.

(1977, February 19). "'Roots' Boosts Interest In LDS Genealogy Units", The Deseret News
(1978, September 21). "Judge Rules "Roots" Original", Associated Press.
(1978, September 22). "Suit against Alex Haley is dismissed", United Press International.
(1977, April 11). "'Roots' author charges story smears book", Associated Press.
Kaplan, Eliot. (1981, August 2). "Roots: The Saga Continues", Lakeland Ledger.

Kloer, Phil (May 25, 2007). "30 years later, Haleys re-establish 'Roots'". The News & Observer. Archived from the original on February 6, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
Quote: "Historians also have cast a great deal of doubt as to whether Haley truly tracked down his ancestral village or was merely being told what he wanted to hear by the people who lived there."

(1976, June 13). "Book Ends", The New York Times, p. 222.
(1976, December 13). "CRITICS CIRCLE NOMINATES 20 BOOKS BY U.S. AUTHORS", The New York Times, p. 32.
(1976, December 5)."1976: A Selection of Noteworthy Titles", The New York Times, p. 28.4.
(1976, October 22). "Best Seller List", The New York Times, p. 254.
(1976, November 21). "Best Seller List — November 21, 1976", The New York Times, p. 254.

McFadden, Robert D. (1977, April 24). "Alex Haley Denies Allegation That Parts of 'Roots' Were Copied From Novel Written by Mississippi Teacher", The New York Times, p. 4.
Carmody, Deidre. (1977, April 19). "Haley Gets Special Pulitzer Prize; Lufkin, Tex., News Takes a Medal", The New York Times, p. 69.
Fein, Esther B. (March 3, 1993). "Book Notes". The New York Times.

Wright, Donald R. (1981). "Uprooting Kunta Kinte: On the Perils of Relying on Encyclopedic Informants". History in Africa. 8: 205–217. doi:10.2307/3171516. JSTOR 3171516. S2CID 162425305.

"Texas Research Ramblers" (PDF). Spring 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2018.

Haley, Alex (July 16, 1972). "My Furthest-Back person -- 'The African'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
Cattani, Richard J. (1977, March 21). "The boom in ancestor-hunting", Christian Science Monitor
"Texas Research Ramblers" (PDF). Spring 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
Kloer, Phil (May 25, 2007). "30 years later, Haleys re-establish 'Roots'". The News & Observer. Archived from the original on February 6, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
Quote: "Historians also have cast a great deal of doubt as to whether Haley truly tracked down his ancestral village or was merely being told what he wanted to hear by the people who lived there."

Hudson, Michelle (1991). "The Effect of Roots and the Bicentennial on Genealogical Interest among Patrons of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History". Journal of Mississippi History. 53 (4): 321–336. ISSN 0022-2771.