Publications by Type: Book

2015
The Cultural Matrix: Understanding Black Youth
Patterson O, Fosse E. The Cultural Matrix: Understanding Black Youth. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; 2015. Publisher's Site
1998
Rituals of Blood:  Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries
Patterson O. Rituals of Blood: Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries. Washington DC: Civitas/Counterpoint; 1998.
1997
The Ordeal of Integration:  Progress and Resentment in America's Racial Crisis
Patterson O. The Ordeal of Integration: Progress and Resentment in America's Racial Crisis. Washington DC: Civitas/Counterpoint; 1997.
1991
Freedom in the Making of Western Culture
Patterson O. Freedom in the Making of Western Culture. New York: Basic Books; 1991.
1982
Slavery and Social Death:  A Comparative Study
Patterson O. Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; 1982.