African Americans on the western frontier

African Americans on the western frontier / edited with an introduction by Monroe Lee Billington and Roger D. Hardaway.

Other author/creator	Billington, Monroe Lee.
Other author/creator	Hardaway, Roger D.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Niwot : University Press of Colorado, ©1998.
Description	vii, 275 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	African Americans--West (U.S.) --History --19th century. African Americans--West (U.S.) --History --20th century. Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.) West (U.S.)--Race relations.

Contents	Slavery in the west / W. Sherman Savage -- Mormons and slavery : a closer look / Newell G. Bringhurst -- Reconstruction on the frontier : the equal rights struggle in Colorado, 1865-1867 / Eugene H. Berwanger -- Buffalo soldiers in the American west, 1865-1900 / Monroe Lee Billington -- Improbable ambassadors : Black soldiers at Fort Douglas, Utah, 1896-1899 / Michael J. Clark -- Blacks and the coal mines of western Washington, 1888-1896 / Robert A. Campbell -- Black cowboys in the American west, 1866-1900 / Kenneth W. Porter -- Integration, exclusion, or segregation? the "color line" in Kansas, 1878-1900 / Randall B. Woods -- Oklahoma's all-Black towns / George O. Carney -- American daughters : Black women in the west / Glenda Riley -- Still in chains : Black women in western prisons, 1865-1910 / Anne M. Butler -- Helena, Montana's Black community, 1900-1912 / William L. Lang -- Development of African American newspapers in the American west, 1880-1914 / Gayle K. Berardi and Thomas W. Segady -- African American frontier : a bibliographic essay / Roger D. Hardaway.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	98009958
ISBN	0870814915 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E185.925 .A58 1998	✔ Available	Place Hold