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Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.

Author: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux.

Imprint:Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2009.

Description1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

Target AudienceAges 8-12.

Note:This biography profiles the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States Marshal in the area that was to become Oklahoma.

Note: AwardsA Junior Library Guild selection

Note: AwardsCoretta Scott King Award, author, 2010.



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Index Term - Genre/Form
Picture books.
Contributor
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- ill.