Black Cowboys of Texas

Name: Black Cowboys of Texas
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ISBN: 9781585444434

ISBN-10: 158544443X

ISBN-13: 9781585444434

Edition: 2005

Authors: Sara R. Massey, Alywn Barr

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Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Publication date: 12/6/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 382
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Sara R. Massey is an education specialist at the University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio.



Introduction




Remembrances : black cowboy life in Texas




Peter Martin : a stockraiser of the republic period




Robert Lemmons : a black Texan mustanger




Henrietta Williams Foster, "Aunt Rittie" : a cowgirl of the Texas coastal bend




Johanna July : a horse-breaking woman




Edward "Sancho" Mozique : a buffalo soldier turns cowboy




Ben Kinchlow : a trail driver on the Chisholm Trail




Neptune Holmes : a lifetime of loyalty




George McDow : a black cowboy




Bose Ikard : splendid behavior




James Kelly : the ebony gun




Bill "Tige' Avery : "rare back there, boy, rare back"




George Adams : a cowboy all his life




Charley Willis : a singing cowboy




Daniel Webster Wallace : a West Texas cattleman




Addison Jones : "the most noted Negro cowboy that ever "topped off a horse"




Jim Perry : XIT hand




Mathew "Bones" Hooks : a pioneer of honor




Louis Power : a hero's hero




The Paynes of Texas : black Seminole cowboys of the Big Bend




Richard "Bubba" Walker : best cowhand Wilson County ever had




Troy John Williams : the tennis shoe cowboy




A. J. Walker : cowboy and rodeo organizer




Mack Williams, Sr. : nobody's fool