Imagining the African American West (Race and Ethnicity in the American West)
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: December 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9780803210677
Subjects: American studies; Literary studies: general; History and criticism; American literature; Social Science; Literature - Classics / Criticism; West (U.S.); Sociology; USA; American - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / African-American & Black; African American authors; African Americans; Biography
First sentence: In 1528, Esteban, a slave owned by a Spanish explorer, became the first person of African heritage to enter what would later become known as the American West.