LibGuides: Juneteenth: Books-Fiction

African American Women

Table for Three by Recha G. Peay
Call Number: F Peay
ISBN: 9781599830711
Publication Date: 2009-10-01
Journey into the lives of these three women as they deal with life's challenges.
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston
Call Number: F Hurston
ISBN: 9780062915795
Publication Date: 2020-01-14
A collection of stories by Zora Neale Hurston that reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s

Conjure Women by Afia Atakora
Call Number: F Grissom
ISBN: 9780525511489
Publication Date: 2020-04-07
The haunting story of Rue, Varina, and May Belle lives in the South after the Civil War.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe; Alfred Kazin (Introduction by)
Call Number: F Stowe
ISBN: 9780553212181
Publication Date: 1982-12-01
A gripping anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Walking to Gatlinburg by Howard Frank Mosher
Call Number: F Mosher
ISBN: 9780307450678
Publication Date: 2010-03-02
Working on the Underground Railroad, Morgan Kinneson is shaken by the murder of a slave and the disappearance of his brother from the Union army.
A Different Kind of Christmas by Alex Haley
Call Number: F Haley
ISBN: 0385260431
Publication Date: 1988-11-01
A sophomore at Princeton in 1855, southerner Fletcher Randall meets a group of Quaker Friends and eventually becomes involved in the Underground Railroad.