Bass Reeves (Trailblazers of America, Book 7) -

After the Civil War, a runaway slave named Bass Reeves made a name for himself in the Wild West. As a gun-fighting U.S. Marshall, Reeves brought order to unsettled territory in Texas and Oklahoma, showing Americans that freedom depends on respect for the law. This biographical book teaches 4th-6th grade readers all about an exciting chapter in America's westward expansion.

Created for children in 4th through 6th grade, PragerU Kids' beautifully illustrated biographical Trailblazers of America books are packed with facts and fun to teach elementary students about important figures often mischaracterized or forgotten in today's classrooms.