Item #10565 The Black West: Black Cowboys & Indians
The Black West: Black Cowboys & Indians

The Black West: Black Cowboys & Indians

Np: George Arnold Tooks, ca. 1980s. Xerox. 8 1/2 x 11 in. sheet folded into pamphlet. Near fine. Item #10565

Pamphlet for lectures by George Arnold Tooks, aka George Circling Eagle. Tooks was a Black Cherokee lecturer, storyteller, and actor who traveled extensively telling stories of Black explorers, cowboys, Native Americans, and other tales from the frontier erased from the popular canon of American history. This pamphlet evidences his work, promoting his professional accomplishments and laying out the contents of his lectures in a list of historical figures appearing in his presentations. Black explorers, cowboys, Native Americans, and Black women pioneers.

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