Freedom Riders Bibliography Compiled by Robert McAuliffe
Armstrong, Thomas M., and Natalie R. Bell. Autobiography of a Freedom Rider: My Life as a Foot Soldier for Civil Rights. Deerfield Beach: Health Communications, 2011.
Arsenault, Raymond. Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Barnes, Catherine A.. Journey from Jim Crow: The Desegregation of Southern Transit. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983.
Bausum, Ann. Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2006.
Branch, Taylor. Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988.
Carmichael, Stokely, and Michael Thelwell. Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture). New York: Scribner, 2003.
Catsam, Derek. Freedom's Main Line: The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Curthoys, Ann. Freedom Ride: A Freedom Rider Remembers. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin, 2002.
Etheridge, Eric, Roger Wilkins, and Diane McWhorter. Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders. New York: Atlas & Co., 2008.
Farmer, James. Lay Bare the Heart: An Autobiography of the Civil Rights Movement. New York: Arbor House, 1985.
Garrow, David J.. Birmingham, Alabama, 1956-1963: The Black Struggle for Civil Rights. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Carlson Pub., 1989.
Lewis, John, and Michael Orso. Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
Sharp, Anne Wallace. The Freedom Rides. Detroit: Lucent Books, 2012.
Silver, Carol Ruth. Freedom Rider Diary: Smuggled Notes from Parchman Prison. Oxford: University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Zellner, Bob, and Constance Curry. The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement. Montgomery, AL: NewSouth Books, 2008.