Black Frontiers: A History Of African American Heroes In The Old West Cover:Paperback But to accept the offer

But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs

and works with the other Black students to ensure their voices are finally heard

she's determined to try something that maybe she can succeed at: a writing career

Age Range:   9 - 12

Black Frontiers: A History Of African American Heroes In The Old West Cover:Paperback But to accept the offerMeet the black men and women who settled the Old West in this striking nonfiction middle grade book. From 1865 to the early 1900s, brave black people headed west in search of a new life on their own and with their families. Scouts and mountain men explored the unfamiliar terrain, miners panned for gold, and families homesteaded on the Great Plains. Black people were soldiers, business owners, and cowboys. These true stories from history are