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Black gun, silver star : the life and legend of frontier Marshal Bass Reeves

Title
Black gun, silver star : the life and legend of frontier Marshal Bass Reeves / Art T. Burton.
Author
Burton, Arthur T.
Publication
  • Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
  • ©2006

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Description
xix, 362 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Summary
In this new edition of the biography of Bass Reeves, who was formerly enslaved and then served as a peace officer in and around late nineteenth-century Indian Territory, Art Burton traces Reeves's presence in contemporary national media and in popular modern media.
Series Statement
Race and ethnicity in the American West
Subject
  • Reeves, Bass
  • United States marshals > Indian Territory > Biography
  • United States marshals > Oklahoma > Biography
  • African Americans > Oklahoma > Biography
  • African American police > Oklahoma > Biography
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Indian Territory
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Oklahoma
  • African American police
  • African Americans
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • United States marshals
  • Indian Territory > Biography
  • Oklahoma > Biography
  • Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma > Indian Territory
  • United States
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Note
  • Originally published: Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
Sc E 23-900
ISBN
  • 9781496233424
  • 1496233425
OCLC
1301905344
Author
Burton, Arthur T., author.
Title
Black gun, silver star : the life and legend of frontier Marshal Bass Reeves / Art T. Burton.
Publisher
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2006
Edition
New edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Race and ethnicity in the American West
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 23-900
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