Blackheroesofthewildwest / a toon graphic by James Otis Smith, introduction by Kadir Nelson ; [editorial director and books designer, Françoise Mouly ; colors by Frank Reynoso].
BlackHeroesoftheWildWest" celebrates the extraordinary true tales of three black historical figures in the Old West: Mary "Stagecoach" Fields, a cardplaying coach driver; Bass Reeves, the first black Deputy US Marshall westofthe Mississippi; and Bob Lemmons, a cowboy famous for his ability to tame mustangs.