Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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c2008., Front Street Call No: ADVENTURE F HEM Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Prometheus Jones and his eleven-year-old cousin Omer flee Tennessee and join a cattle drive that will eventually take them to Texas, where Prometheus hopes his father lives, and they find adventure and face challenges as African Americans in a land still recovering from the Civil War.
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1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Call No: 391 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: This book describes the various articles of clothing worn by cowboys and others who lived in the western United States during the nineteenth century.
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2003., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: 978 RAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: The library of the westward expansionSummary Note: This book relates the history of the African American cowboys who played an integral part in the building of the American West.
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2000., Juvenile, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: 978 .00496073 Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Focuses on the experiences of African Americans as mountain men, soldiers, homesteaders, and scouts on the frontiers of the American West.
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2004., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: 976.4 ISA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: The American adventureSummary Note: Focusing on the years 1840 to 1890, this book describes the lives of ordinary people in the United States who became cowboys and spent their lives herding cattle and working on ranches to feed the nation.
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2004., Juvenile, Children's Press/Scholastic Call No: 978 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American communitySummary Note: This book describes the history of the cow towns that developed on the rolling plains in the 1800s, centers where cattlemen came to sell their herds, load them onto trains, and ship them to markets in the East.
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c2011., Pre-adolescent, Kingfisher Call No: 978 STA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: All about AmericaSummary Note: Uses original photographs, archival material, and historically accurate text to explore what life was like on the American frontier, and describes the challenges faced by cowboys.
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-- Cowboys and longhornsc2003., Crown Publishers Call No: 636.2 13 0976409034 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and historical photographs trace the history of cowboys and longhorns in the United States, discussing how their image and place in American culture have changed throughout the years.
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c1985, Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 978 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes, in text and illustrations, the duties, clothes, equipment, and day-to-day life of the cowboys who flourished in the west from the 1860's to the 1890's.
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2004., Juvenile, National Geographic Call No: 978 OAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: I am AmericanSummary Note: This book recounts events of an 1877 cattle drive from southern Texas to Ogallala, Nebraska, through the letters and journals of two boys and an older member of the crew.
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[2019], Pre-adolescent, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: African American George Fletcher loved horses from an early age. When he unfairly lost the 1911 Pendleton Round-Up to a white man, the outraged audience declared him "people's champion."
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[1998], c1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Call No: 978 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: Describes the life and work of cowboys, including the roundup, branding, bronco busting, and driving cattle hundreds of miles along cattle trails.
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c2008., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 978 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree visual dictionariesSummary Note: This book introduces the life and times of the people from the Old West describing their homes, jobs, tools, clothes, and travel.
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-- Old Westc2008., Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 978 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree visual dictionariesSummary Note: A visual dictionary of the Old West that focuses on the life of cowboys, western settlers, boomtowns, and the gold rush.
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-- Old Westc2008., Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 978 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to read this eBook. Series Title: Crabtree visual dictionariesSummary Note: A visual dictionary of the Old West that focuses on the life of cowboys, western settlers, boomtowns, and the gold rush.