Bibliograph

Meet Nat Love: cowboy and former slave, Jane Katirgis and Sarah Penn

Type

Label

Meet Nat Love: cowboy and former slave, Jane Katirgis and Sarah Penn

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Meet Nat Love: cowboy and former slave

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Jane Katirgis and Sarah Penn

Series statement

Introducing famous Americans

Summary

When Nat Love was born into slavery in Tennessee, his family worked on a tobacco plantation. He longed to see the world and soon became a talented horse rider. At the age of fifteen, he left his family and headed to Dodge City, Kansas. As a young cowboy in America's Wild West, Love broke wild horses and won shooting contests. Young readers will delight in learning about the adventures of this African American cowboy. A timeline, sidebars, and primary sources add depth to this easy-to-read narrative

Target audience

juvenile

Classification