Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal /

Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.

Sitting tall in the saddle, with a wide-brimmed black hat and twin Colt pistols on his belt, Bass Reeves seemed bigger than life. Outlaws feared him. As a deputy U.S. Marshal and former slave who escaped to freedom in the Indian Territories, Bass was cunning and fearless. When a lawbreaker heard Bas...

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Main Author: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux (Author)
Other Authors: Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2009.
Series:Coretta Scott King Award: 2010 author.
Subjects:
Reeves, Bass > Juvenile literature.
United States marshals > Indian Territory > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States marshals > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Freed persons > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > Oklahoma > Juvenile literature.
Outlaws > Indian Territory > History > Juvenile literature.
Outlaws > Oklahoma > History > Juvenile literature.
Biography.
Picture books for children.
Robbers and outlaws > History.
Indian Territory > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.

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Call Number: 363.28 .N431 2009
Status: Available

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