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The journal of Joshua Loper : a Black cowboy / by Walter Dean Myers.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: My name is AmericaPublication details: New York : Scholastic, 1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: 158 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0590026917
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.M992 Jo 1999
Summary: In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.
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Books Books St. Thomas Becket Library Fiction: Grades 3-6 J F DEA Link to resource Available 3112

"Joshua Loper is a fictional character created by the author"--T.p. verso.

Includes one fold-out map of the Chisholm trail across Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas in 1871 in back of book.

In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.