Cover of African American cowboys

African American cowboys

by Jeffrey B. Fuerst

Book Treks

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Explore the exciting world of African American cowboys and discover their important role in the history of the American West. Learn about their daily life on the ranches and trails, and the challenges they faced while shaping frontier life. This engaging story brings to light the adventure and bravery of these often overlooked heroes.

Representation & Themes

African American RepresentationHistoryFrontier and Pioneer LifeAdventureFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0673617424
Pages
24
Published
2002
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,309

Genres

Education

Subjects

African American cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.African American cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Ranch life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.African American cowboys.Cowboys.Ranch life -- West (U.S.)Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)West (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.West (U.S.) -- History.