Black Women of the Old West |
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| Author:
| Katz, William Loren |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68275-247-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2020 |
| Publisher: | Fulcrum Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $42.51 |
Book Description:
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Although African American women appear in few textbooks or movies about the Old West, they turned up on every American frontier. Some were born within Native American nations and others traveled west in pioneer wagons. Yes, many were devoted mothers and daughters, but they also built communities, schools, and churches, and stayed on to become poets
Although African American women appear in few textbooks or movies about the Old West, they turned up on every American frontier. Some were born within Native American nations and others traveled west in pioneer wagons. Yes, many were devoted mothers and daughters, but they also built communities, schools, and churches, and stayed on to become poets