What to Read After The Half Has Never Been Told
Readers who loved The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. Baptist keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Half Has Never Been Told is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Half Has Never Been Told
Reconstruction
Empire of Cotton
Chasing the Scream
Gateway to Freedom
The history of White people
American slavery, American freedom
Ebony and Ivy
Slavery and Social Death
Master of the Mountain
Out of the House of Bondage
The American slave coast
My Face Is Black Is True
This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible
Ida
The Slave Ship
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Between the World and Me
The New Jim Crow
Between
White Trash
Race and Reunion
The Invisible Bridge
Nixonland
Give Us the Ballot