A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book from the Children\'s Book Council and National Council for the Social Studies Did you know that the Lone Ranger was likely inspired by a Black cowboy? Or that some of the most famous Sharpshooters in the West were women? Or how a Native American Rodeo star could ride even a buffalo? These are no tall tales In fact, historians estimate that 1 in 4 Cowboys were actually black, latino, or Native American-or even Women So saddle up for a tour of the Wild West with some of history\'s most unsung heroes and discover how the great Western story is really everyone\'s story..
A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book from the Children\'s Book Council and National Council for the Social Studies Did you know that the Lone Ranger was likely inspired by a Black cowboy? Or that some of the most famous Sharpshooters in the West were women? Or how a Native American Rodeo star could ride even a buffalo? These are no tall tales In fact, historians estimate that 1 in 4 Cowboys were actually black, latino, or Native American-or even Women So saddle up for a tour of the Wild West with some of history\'s most unsung heroes and discover how the great Western story is really everyone\'s story.
