who wrote the book 'roots' and was it a true account/?

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2006-07-12 18:09:41 · 4 answers · asked by oklahoma girl, yes! 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups

Alex Haley. It's a fictionalized account of his family's history based on extensive genealogical and historical research.

2006-07-12 18:13:01 · answer #1 · answered by violet 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Alex Haley Jr wrote it and yes, it was a true account based on his research of his ancestors.

2006-07-12 18:14:20 · answer #2 · answered by bunny942001 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Alex Haley, Jr., and it is supposed to be an account of his ancestry.

2006-07-12 18:14:42 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

i read this and thought it ran true forgot who wrote but the names are not real.

2006-07-12 18:15:37 · answer #4 · answered by lcayote 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋