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

Christie, Gregory, 1971- ill.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2009.
Call Number:
F697 .R44 N45 2009
Abstract:
This biography profiles the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States Marshal in the area that was to become Oklahoma.
Geographic Term:
Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Indian Territory -- Biography.

Oklahoma -- Biography.690
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.2 0.5
ISBN:
9780822567646
Physical Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Subject Term:
United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature.

Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature.

United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography.

United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma.

Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History.

Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History.
Added Author:
Christie, Gregory, 1971-
Personal Subject:
Reeves, Bass-Juvenile literature.

Reeves, Bass.
Personal Author:
Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux.
Reading Level:
Ages 8-12.
Subject:
United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature.

Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature.

United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography.

United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma.

Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History.

Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History.

Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Indian Territory -- Biography.

Oklahoma -- Biography.690

Reeves, Bass -- Juvenile literature.

Reeves, Bass.

Juvenile.

Children's literature.

Children's literature -- African American.
Award Note:
Coretta Scott King Award for Author, 2010.

A Junior Library Guild selection
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