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Black gun, silver star : the life and legend of frontier marshal Bass Reeves / Art T. Burton.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burton, Arthur T.
Series:
Race and ethnicity in the American West
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reeves, Bass.
United States marshals--Indian Territory--Biography.
United States marshals.
United States marshals--Oklahoma--Biography.
African Americans--Oklahoma--Biography.
African Americans.
African American police--Oklahoma--Biography.
African American police.
Frontier and pioneer life--Indian Territory.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Frontier and pioneer life--Oklahoma.
Outlaws.
History.
Oklahoma.
Indian Territory--Biography.
Indian Territory.
Oklahoma--Biography.
Outlaws--Indian Territory--History.
Outlaws--Oklahoma--History.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xix, 346 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006]
Contents:
The Lone Ranger and other stories
Arkansas son
Van Buren and Fort Smith
On the trail
"No Sunday west of St. Louis, no God west of Fort Smith"
Gunman's territory
Hell on the border
Trial of the century
Back on the trail
The winds of change
Land of the six-shooter
Paris, Texas
Northern District, Indian Territory
Muskogee marshal
A new century
Devotion to duty
The invincible marshal
A lawman to the end.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-332) and index.
ISBN:
0803213387
OCLC:
62679781
Publisher Number:
9780803213388

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