Meet Nat Love: Cowboy and Former Slave

by Jane Katirgis and Sarah Penn

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 197851140X
• ISBN13: 9781978511408
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6