TY - BOOK AU - Schlissel,Lillian TI - Black frontiers: a history of African American heroes in the Old West SN - 0689802854 AV - F596.3.N4 S35 1995 U1 - 978/.00496073 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, KW - Afro-Americans KW - Biography KW - Cowboys KW - Afro-American soldiers KW - Frontier and pioneer life KW - African Americans KW - sears KW - Cowhands KW - African American soldiers KW - West (U.S.) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-77); ALA Booklist; Elementary School Library Collection Brodart; Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books; National Council For Social Studies Notable Children's Trade; 4; 4-7 N2 - Focuses on the experiences of blacks as mountain men, soldiers, homesteaders, and scouts on the frontiers of the American West ER -