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

Main Author: Ravage, John W., 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1997.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=10461
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260 |a Salt Lake City :  |b University of Utah Press,  |c ©1997. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxi, 224 pages) :  |b illustrations, maps 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-217) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: moving westward and northward -- Early imagery -- Black Westerners in White mythology -- Warriors and soldiers -- Cowhands and ranch hands -- Women of the west -- The adventurers -- To the coast -- Plains states: Oklahoma, Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska -- Desert and mountains: Arizona, Utah, Nevada -- Points north: Alaska, the Pacific northwest -- "Haole 'Ele 'Ele" in Owhyhee -- Follow the drinkin' gourd -- The Utendale/Shaw/Boyd trek north. 
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650 0 |a Frontier and pioneer life  |z West (U.S.) 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |x State & Local. 
650 7 |a African American pioneers. 
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