Bass Reeves, words and pictures, Joel Christian Gill
Type
Label
Bass Reeves, words and pictures, Joel Christian Gill
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 124)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
HL550L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bass Reeves
Nature of contents
bibliographycomics graphic novels
Oclc number
1351025008
Responsibility statement
words and pictures, Joel Christian Gill
Series statement
Tales of the talented tenth, volume 1
Summary
"Bass Reeves : Tales of the Talented Tenth tells the story of Bass Reeves, an escaped slave who became one of the most successful lawmen of the Old West and the rumored inspiration for The Lone Ranger. Volume I chronicles his life from winning shooting matches in early childhood to traveling with his master, living with Native Americans in Indian Territory, and finally becoming a Deputy US Marshal. The Tales of the Talented Tenth series will feature stories about Black history in action. Joel Christian Gill is the chairman, CEO, president, director of development, majority and minority stock holder, manager, co-manager, regional manager, assistant to the regional manager, receptionist, senior Black correspondent, and janitor of Strange Fruit Comics. In his spare time he is the chair of foundations at the New Hampshire Institute of Art and member of The Boston Comics Roundtable"--, Provided by publisher"This is the first volume of a new series of graphic novels featuring notable and iconic African Americans. Each volume will focus on the individual, and will also include a discussion of the larger community to which the individual belonged and the historical relevance of the individual"--, Provided by publisher
Target audience
adolescent
Creator
Subject
- African American police -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Graphic novels
- Fugitive slaves -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- JUVENILE NONFICTION + Comics & Graphic Novels + History
- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Indian Territory -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS + Nonfiction
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Law Enforcement
- HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Biographical comic books, strips, etc
- Reeves, Bass -- Comic books, strips, etc
- African Americans -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
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- African American police -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Graphic novels
- Fugitive slaves -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- JUVENILE NONFICTION + Comics & Graphic Novels + History
- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Indian Territory -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS + Nonfiction
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Law Enforcement
- HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Biographical comic books, strips, etc
- Reeves, Bass -- Comic books, strips, etc
- African Americans -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
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- Artist1
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