John Ravage

Black Pioneers: Images of the Black Experience on the North American Frontier

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Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrates the role of African American pioneers in Westward expansion

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Utah Press, U.S.
• Expanded
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9780874809411
• ISBN-10: 087480941X
• Artikelnr.: 25470856

Autorenporträt

John W. Ravage is professor emeritus of mass media at the University of Wyoming. He is the author of Television: The Directors Viewpoint and Singletree, and the editor of Kenneth Wiggins Porter's The Negro on the American Frontier.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Quintard Taylor Preface Acknowledgments 1. Moving Westward and
Northward 2. Early Imagery 3. Black Westerners in White Mythology 4. Black
Photographers in the West 5. Warriors and Soldiers 6. Cowhands and Ranch
Hands 7. Women of the West 8. The Adventurers 9. Across the Country\u2019s
Interior 10. To the Coast 11. Alaska and the Pacific Northwest 12.
\u201cHaole \u2018Ele \u2018Ele\u201d in Owhyhee 13. Follow the
Drinkin\u2019 Gourd 14. Entertainers and Artists 15. Nonphotographic
Imagery Afterword Appendix. A Short History of Photography: Dating Old
Images Notes Bibliography List of Collections Index