Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.
By: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux.
Contributor(s): Christie, Gregory [ill.].
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BookPublisher: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2009Description: [41] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.ISBN: 9780822567646 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper); 9780329775988 (Follett bdg.); 0822567644; 0329775987.Subject(s): 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 | Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Reeves, Bass | United States marshals | African Americans -- Biography | Freedmen -- Biography | Oklahoma -- Biography | Reeves, Bass | United States marshals -- Biography | African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Freedmen -- Biography | Oklahoma -- BiographyDDC classification: 363.28/2/092 | B Awards: Coretta Scott King Award, 2010Summary: An illustrated biography of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States marshal, based on his ability to communicate with the Native Americans in the area that was to become Oklahoma.
School Library Journal starred, November 2009
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An illustrated biography of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States marshal, based on his ability to communicate with the Native Americans in the area that was to become Oklahoma.
Includes bibliographical references.
5.5 Follett Library Resources
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Coretta Scott King Award, 2010
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