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Cover 1 Frontmatter 2 Contents 8 Illustrations 9 Foreword 12 Acknowledgments 18 Introduction: Uncovering the History of Black Deputy U.S. Marshals 22 1. The Lone Ranger and Other Stories 32 2. Arkansas Son 40 3. Van Buren and Fort Smith 46 4. On the Trail 53 5. "No Sunday West of St. Louis, No God West of Fort Smith" 77 6. Gunman's Territory 97 7. Hell on the Border 129 8. Trial of the Century 148 9. Back on the Trail [Includes Image Plates] 170 10. The Winds of Change 216 11. Land of the Six-Shooter 223 12. Paris, Texas 236 13. Northern District, Indian Territory 254 14. Muskogee Marshal 269 15. A New Century 278 16. Devotion to Duty 285 17. The Invincible Marshal 300 18. A Lawman to the End 318 Epilogue 350 Appendix 354 Notes 358 Bibliography 372 Index 378 Publisher:University of Nebraska Press,Published:2006,ISBN:9780803205413,Language:English,OCLC:68481191 In The Story of Oklahoma, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves appears as one of “eight notable Oklahomans,” the “most feared U.S. marshal in the Indian country.” That Reeves was also an African American who had spent his early life as a slave in Arkansas and Texas made his accomplishments all the more remarkable. Black Gun, Silve
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- Author
- Burton, Art;Burton, Art T.;Reeves, Bass
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press;UNP - Nebraska
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780803205413
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.63 / 5 (81 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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