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Black pioneers : images of the Black experience on the North American frontier

Title
Black pioneers : images of the Black experience on the North American frontier / John W. Ravage ; foreword by Quintard Taylor.
Author
Ravage, John W., 1937-
Publication
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2008.

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Description
xvii, 288 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.
Contents
Moving westward and northward -- Early imagery -- Black westerners in white mythology -- Black photographers in the west -- Warriors and soldiers -- Cowhands and ranch hands -- Women of the west -- The adventurers -- Across the country's interior -- To the coast -- Alaska and the Pacific Northwest -- "Haole 'Ele 'Ble" in Owhyhee -- Follow the drinkin' gourd -- Entertainers and artists -- Nonphotographic imagery.
Call Number
Sc F 09-217
ISBN
  • 9780874809411 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 087480941X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008041471
OCLC
259754319
Author
Ravage, John W., 1937-
Title
Black pioneers : images of the Black experience on the North American frontier / John W. Ravage ; foreword by Quintard Taylor.
Imprint
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2008.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc F 09-217
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