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  • Black settlers in rural Wisconsin / by Zachary Cooper.

    • Text
    • Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 2 Items
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  • Washington's Negro pioneer ... : George Washington Bush.

    • Text
    • Seattle : Congress of Racial Equality, [1967?]
    • 1967
    • 2 Items
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    Text JAX B-2339Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Sylvia Stark, a pioneer : a biography / by Victoria Scott & Ernest Jones ; illustrated by Karen Lewis.

    • Text
    • Seattle, Wash. : Open Hand Pub. ; New York, NY : Distributed by Talman Co., c1992.
    • 1992
  • The Black west / WCVB-TV, Boston ; produced by Karl Nurse ; directed by Larry Jordon.

    • Moving image
    • United States : WCVB-TV, 1984-02-29.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-101 Service copy Sc Visual VRB-1952 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-101Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth : mountaineer, scout, and pioneer, and chief of the Crow nation of Indians : with illustrations / written from his own dictation, by T.D. Bonner.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square, 1858.
    • 1858
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc Rare B-Beckwourth (Beckwourth, J.P. Life and adventures...)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • African Americans : voices of triumph. Perseverance / by the editors of Time-Life Books.

    • Text
    • Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc F 94-56Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc F 94-332Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The story of "Stagecoach" Mary Fields / by Robert H. Miller ; illustrated by Cheryl Hanna.

    • Text
    • Englewood Cliff, N.J. : Silver Burdett Press, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 95-310Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black frontiers : a history of African American heroes in the Old West / by Lillian Schlissel.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 95-485Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The conquest; the story of a Negro pioneer, by the pioneer. Lincoln, Neb., Woodruff Press, 1913.

    • Text
    • Miami, Fla., Mnemosyne Pub. Co. [1969]
    • 1969-1913
    • 2 Items
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    Text IEC (Micheaux, O. Conquest)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text Sc D 00-1011Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black frontiersman : the memoirs of Henry O. Flipper, first Black graduate of West Point / compiled and edited with introduction and notes by Theodore D. Harris.

    • Text
    • Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 2 Items
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    Text IEC 97-12710Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text Sc E 97-662Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Wagon train : a family goes west in 1865 / Courtni C. Wright ; illustrated by Gershom Griffith.

    • Text
    • New York : Holiday House, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 98-337Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African American pioneers and homesteaders.

    • Text
    • Peterborough, NH : Cobblestone Pub. Co., 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 99-1772Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • I have heard of a land / by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

    • Text
    • [New York] : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 00-86Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black pioneers : an untold story / by William Loren Katz.

    • Text
    • New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 99-787Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A Salute to Black pioneers / edited by Richard L. Green and Dorothy M. Love-Carroll ; illustrated by S. Gaston Dodson ; foreword by Charles A. Taylor

    • Text
    • [Chicago, IL : Empak Enterprises], c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 99-3461Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bound by blood / Charles R. Goodman.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles, Calif. : Holloway House Pub. Co., c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 00-473Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Deadwood Dick : a biographical novel / by Steven C. Levi.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles, Calif. : Holloway House, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 00-470Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • James Beckwourth / Raymond Friday Locke.

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    • Los Angeles, Calif. : Melrose Square Pub. Co., c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 00-422Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African American frontiers : slave narratives and oral histories / Alan Govenar.

    • Text
    • Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFF 02-3328Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc F 01-55Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black masculinity and the frontier myth in American literature / Michael K. Johnson.

    • Text
    • Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 04-55Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fugitive slave in the Gold Rush : life and adventures of James Williams / James Williams ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Malcolm J. Rohrbough.

    • Text
    • Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2002]
    • 2002-1873
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 03-1611Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Family records of the African American pioneers of Tampa and Hillsborough County / Canter Brown, Jr. & Barbara Gray Brown.

    • Text
    • Tampa, Fla. : University of Tampa Press, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 03-1465Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The story of Jean Baptiste Du Sable / by Robert H. Miller ; illustrated by Richard Leonard.

    • Text
    • Parsippany, NJ : Silver Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 04-412Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black settlers in rural Wisconsin / by Zachary Cooper.

    • Text
    • Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1994, c1977.
    • 1994-1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 04-1481Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bound for Canaan / Margaret Blair Young and Darius Aidan Gray.

    • Text
    • Salt Lake City, Utah : Bookcraft, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 04-952Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The last mile of the way / Margaret Blair Young and Darius Aidan Gray.

    • Text
    • Salt Lake City, Utah : Bookcraft/Deseret Book Co., c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 04-953Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mountain man; the life of Jim Beckwourth [by] Marian T. Place. Illus. by Paul Williams.

    • Text
    • London : Crowell-Collier Press, [1970]
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 07-558Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bones Hooks : pioneer Negro cowboy / by Bruce G. Todd.

    • Text
    • Gretna, La : Pelican Pub. Co., c2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 07-2750Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters / Bryan M. Jack.

    • Text
    • Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 08-601Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Archy Lee : a California fugitive slave case / Rudolph M. Lapp ; foreword by Shirley Ann Wilson Moore.

    • Text
    • Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c2008.
    • 2008-1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 08-935Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Allensworth, the freedom colony : a California African American township / Alice C. Royal, with Mickey Ellinger and Scott Braley ; photographs by Scott Braley.

    • Text
    • Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 08-1641Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The black frontiersmen; adventures of Negroes among American Indians, 1528-1918 [by] J. Norman Heard.

    • Text
    • John Day Co., [c1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text J 923 HOffsite
  • James Pierson Beckwourth portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [198-?]-[199-?]
    • 199-199
    • 1 Item
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    Still image Sc Photo Beckwourth, James PiersonSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Black pioneers : images of the Black experience on the North American frontier / John W. Ravage ; foreword by Quintard Taylor.

    • Text
    • Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 09-217Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The personal history of Rachel DuPree / Ann Weisgarber.

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    • London : Pan, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 10-517Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Beckwourth : one-act version / by Mark Weston.

    • Text
    • Quincy, MA : Baker's Plays, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Beckwourth : the later years / by Mark Weston.

    • Text
    • Quincy, MA : Baker's Plays, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • AAGS, Inc. presents-- : Harrison Lee as Jim Beckwourth : Saturday, March 27, 1999.

    • Text
    • Freeport, N.Y. : AAGS, Inc., 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African Americans in the West / Douglas Flamming.

    • Text
    • Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW 10-7233Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Bury me in a free land : African-American political culture and the settlement movement in the antebellum and wartime Midwest / by Jennifer Rebecca Harbour.

    • Text
    • 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 11-455Offsite
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  • Les noirs à la conquête de l'Ouest / François Duban.

    • Text
    • Paris : Vendémiaire, [2013]
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 13-1513Offsite
  • African Americans in mid-Missouri : from pioneers to ragtimers / Rose M. Nolen.

    • Text
    • Charleston : History Press, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 14-426Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable, first Chicagoan (non-Indian) : a Black man, his life and accomplishments / by Mrs. Arsenia Williams.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Illinois : Distributed as a public service by the Frank London Brown Historical Association, [not before 1968]
    • 1968-19
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 14-59Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Trabue Woods of values / Martha R. Bireda.

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    • Tokyo, Japan : Blue Ocean Press, [2014]
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 15-94Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African American lives in St. Louis, 1763-1865 : slavery, freedom and the West / Dale Edwyna Smith.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 17-694Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dangerous subjects : James D. Saules and the rise of black exclusion in Oregon / Kenneth Coleman.

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    • Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2017]
    • 2017-2017
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 18-2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Pioneers of the blues revival / Steve Cushing ; introduction by Barry Lee Pearson.

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    • Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
    • 2018-2018
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 19-164Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dangerous subjects [electronic resource] : James D. Saules and the rise of black exclusion in Oregon / Kenneth R. Coleman.

    • Text
    • Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2017]
    • 2017
    • 2 Resources

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  • Fearless Mary : Mary Fields, American stagecoach driver / Tami Charles ; illustrated by Claire Almon.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2019]
    • 2019-2019
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 19-280Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black pioneers : true faces of the west.

    • Moving image
    • [Laramie?] : University of Wyoming Television, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-1085Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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