Bass Reeves: Tales of the Talented Tenth, No. 1, Second Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1682752453
- ISBN-13
- 9781682752456
- Series
- Bass Reeves
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 158
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-09-17
- Publisher
- Tales of the Talented Tenth
- Author
- Joel Christian Gill
Description
Have you heard the tale of the most successful lawman of the Wild West? Born a slave, Bass Reeves became the first African American Deputy U.S. Marshal. A legendary marksman, Bass used disguises to fool wanted criminals, lived among Native American people in Indian Territory, apprehended thousands of outlaws, and inspired the tale of the Lone Ranger. "Bass Reeves: Tales of the Talented Tenth", chronicles his life from enslavement to famed peace officer. "Tales of the Talented Tenth", is a graphic novel series that focuses on the adventures of amazing African Americans in action.
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