Black people who made the Old West / by William Loren Katz.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Katz, William Loren.

Contributor:

• Katz, William Loren.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• African American pioneers--West (U.S.)--Biography.
• African American pioneers.
• Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.).
• Frontier and pioneer life.
• West (U.S.)--Biography.

Genre:

• Biographies.

Physical Description:

x, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First Africa World Press Inc. edition.

Place of Publication:

Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, 1992.

Summary:

Katz tells the story of thirty-five black people whose activities and accomplishments are a testimony to their unique contribution. The experiences of these men and women provide new insight into our national heritage, and illuminate the kind of people who made this land.

Notes:

• Adaptation of the author's The Black West.
• Originally published: New York : Crowell, c1977.
• Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-176) and index.

Related Work:

Katz, William Loren. Black West.

ISBN:

• 0865433631
• 086543364X

OCLC:

26800563