单词 | haley, alex |
释义 | Haley, Alex[ (hay-lee) ] An African-American author who became famous for his book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Haley combined fact and fiction in tracing his family's history to his ancestor Kunta Kinte, who was kidnaped in Africa in the eighteenth century and taken as a slave to America. notes for Haley, AlexThe great popularity of Roots, which also became a television series, was part of the growing interest in the 1970s and 1980s in multiculturalism. Words nearby Haley, AlexHalesowen, Hale telescope, Halevi, Halévy, Haley, Haley, Alex, half, half-a-crown, half-a-dollar, Half a loaf is better than none, half a mind The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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