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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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 96-286 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Washington's Negro pioneer ... : George Washington Bush.
- Text
- Seattle : Congress of Racial Equality, [1967?]
- 1967
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAX B-2339 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-101 Service copy Sc Visual VRB-1952 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-101 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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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https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x000610161Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare B-Beckwourth (Beckwourth, J.P. Life and adventures...) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
African Americans : voices of triumph. Perseverance / by the editors of Time-Life Books.
- Text
- Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, 1993.
- 1993
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 94-56 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 95-310 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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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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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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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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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African American pioneers and homesteaders.
- Text
- Peterborough, NH : Cobblestone Pub. Co., 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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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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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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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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Bound by blood / Charles R. Goodman.
- Text
- Los Angeles, Calif. : Holloway House Pub. Co., c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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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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James Beckwourth / Raymond Friday Locke.
- Text
- Los Angeles, Calif. : Melrose Square Pub. Co., c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bound for Canaan / Margaret Blair Young and Darius Aidan Gray.
- Text
- Salt Lake City, Utah : Bookcraft, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 04-952 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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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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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Bones Hooks : pioneer Negro cowboy / by Bruce G. Todd.
- Text
- Gretna, La : Pelican Pub. Co., c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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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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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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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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 08-1641 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The black frontiersmen; adventures of Negroes among American Indians, 1528-1918 [by] J. Norman Heard.
- Text
- John Day Co., [c1969]
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 923 H Offsite James Pierson Beckwourth portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- [198-?]-[199-?]
- 199-199
- 1 Item
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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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The personal history of Rachel DuPree / Ann Weisgarber.
- Text
- London : Pan, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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Beckwourth : one-act version / by Mark Weston.
- Text
- Quincy, MA : Baker's Plays, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Beckwourth : the later years / by Mark Weston.
- Text
- Quincy, MA : Baker's Plays, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
AAGS, Inc. presents-- : Harrison Lee as Jim Beckwourth : Saturday, March 27, 1999.
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- Freeport, N.Y. : AAGS, Inc., 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 10-248 no. 1-4 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
African Americans in the West / Douglas Flamming.
- Text
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 11-455 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-06-21 - Please for assistance.Les noirs à la conquête de l'Ouest / François Duban.
- Text
- Paris : Vendémiaire, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 13-1513 Offsite African Americans in mid-Missouri : from pioneers to ragtimers / Rose M. Nolen.
- Text
- Charleston : History Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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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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The Trabue Woods of values / Martha R. Bireda.
- Text
- Tokyo, Japan : Blue Ocean Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 15-94 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 17-694 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dangerous subjects : James D. Saules and the rise of black exclusion in Oregon / Kenneth Coleman.
- Text
- Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2017]
- 2017-2017
- 1 Item
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Pioneers of the blues revival / Steve Cushing ; introduction by Barry Lee Pearson.
- Text
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
- 2018-2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 19-164 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 19-280 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Black pioneers : true faces of the west.
- Moving image
- [Laramie?] : University of Wyoming Television, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
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