Ben Palmer: Black Pioneers on the Frontier
The Fields of Silver and Gold series brings the past alive. Meet the trailblazers and the pioneers, the first people and the famous explorers, the legends and the everyday heroes that shaped the history, land, and culture of the West. Their powerful stories will fascinate and inspire you.Rancher. Statesman. Groundbreaker.From slavery to respected community leader, Ben Palmer lived the dream of Black pioneers during Reconstruction. As a prosperous rancher known for introducing the Bonner horse to Nevada, Palmer was widely admired for his honesty, intelligence, and generosity. Overcoming racism to serve an active role in politics, Palmer was th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-953055-18-7
- EAN: 9781953055187
- Produktnummer: 36044743
- Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 82 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D0.4 cm 98 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 4
- Gewicht: 98
- Sonstiges: Ab 9 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Native Nevadan John L. Smith is a longtime journalist and the author of more than a dozen books. He has won many state, regional, and national awards for his writing and was inducted into the Nevada Press Association Hall of Fame in 2016, the same year that saw him honored with the James Foley/Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism, the Society of Professional Journalists Ethics Award, and the Ancil Payne Award from the University of Oregon. He freelances for a variety of publications, including The Nevada Independent. The father of a grown daughter, Amelia, he is married to the writer Sally Denton and makes his home in Boulder City, Nevada.
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