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The real lone ranger was black, and now there is a movie about him. Bass reeves, a 2010 fictionalized account of reeves s life and career, stars james a. A black man becomes a united states deputy marshal in the 1875 west. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Tales of the talented tenth, the author has chosen to highlight the racism with symbolic images that are called rebuses. This project takes us to the classic old west to play out the life of frontier marshal bass reeves. He worked mostly in arkansas and the oklahoma territory. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The life and legend of frontier marshall bass reeves. During the civil war he escaped and lived among the indians of the five civilized tribes in the oklahoma territories.
Bass reeves july 1838 january 12, 1910 was an american law enforcement officer. One of the first of the deputies hired by judge parkers court was former slave from texas, bass reeves. Bass reeves is on his most dangerous mission yet, facing one of the most notorious outlaws in the indian territory. From the research i did on bass reeves, this film seems to be very historically accurate. He faced some of the most murderous outlaws known to. On january 12, 1910, bass reeves died at the age of 71, in muskogee, oklahoma. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Oklahoma mark gagliardi jaleel white slavery native americanamerican indian police business guns civil war. Bass reeves lawman bass reeves trilogy book 2 kindle. On the my free mp3 music downloader portal users will find songs to their liking genres rock and soul, pop, latin, jazz, hip hop, folk, electronic, country, blues, asian, african and a lot of remixes. The continuing story of bass reeves, the first black us marshal west of the mississippi. See more ideas about african, black history and black cowboys. Watch the trailer to hell on the border, about bass reeves, the first. Among all the lawmen of the frontier, one man stands out as a true hero.
Reeves health failed in january 1910, and he died of brights disease in that year. Bass reeves got his first name from his grandfather basse washington and took the surname of the reeves family who owned him as a slave. Starring david gyassi as bass reeves the movie boasts are strong. Listen to legend of bass reeves audiobook by gary paulsen. A former slave, bass reeves became the first black deputy u. Bass reeves blazed a trail as the first black deputy u.
A public installment, this monument can be viewed at any time. A drama based on the life of bass reeves, the first africanamerican united states deputy marshal. But of all the sheriffs of the frontier, one man stands out as a true hero. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bass reeves lawman bass reeves trilogy book 2. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the legend of bass reeves. Born a slave in arkansas, reeves grew up in grayson county, texas, following the relocation of his owner, william s. Rogers, jr, bass arrested more than 3, 000 outlaws in his career as deputy marshal. Actor morgan freeman is one of the producers that will adapt the art t. The book is also about all his ups and down, and the life of a slave on the run. Bass reeves frontier marshal volume 1 phillips, gary, odom, mel, salmon, andrew, ferguson, derrick on. The legend of bass reeves audiobook, by gary paulsen. Yet many of the lawmen we think of as heroes were anything but some were violent scoundrels and outlaws themselves.
Deputy marshal that worked under the famous hanging judge. Marshall and tamed the western badlands, making over 3,000 felony arrests. Bass reeves worked to bring about law and order to a terrible area, but when a democratic government was set up, it was worse than before for bass, brady said. Brainpop has two new movies this week bass reeves and george washington carver. Download the legend of bass reeves ebook for free in pdf and epub format. The amazing true story of bass reeves, the freed slave who. The legend of bass reeves audiobook listen instantly.
His rendition of the great bass reeves son, bennie was riveting. Bass reeves was born in july 1938 in crawford county, arkansas. My free mp3 mp3 downloads free music download 320kbps. Bass was born a slave and was raised on a farm near paris, texas. This volume of the trilogy will put the reader in the deadly indian territory and connect bass with pistol pete, belle star and the famous judge issac parker. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the legend of bass reeves. Yet another miniseries adapted from a biography is in the planning stages at hbo. I found that the comedic spots in the film added to the liveliness of the story. In this bass reeves film, lawless, three outlaws divvy up a dead mans belongings. Bass reeves, a 2010 fictionalized account of reevess life and career, stars james a. No writer could invent a more amazing, western frontier character than bass reeves.
Bass reeves, the first africanamerican deputy arrests an outlaw and brings him toward encampment. The legend of bass reeves the legend of bass reeves is a book about an old western cowboy who was once a slave, and then became a great deputy in his town. Listen to legend of bass reeves by gary paulsen at. Bass reeves lawman bass reeves trilogy book 2 kindle edition by staff, fred. Tales of a western legendhe began his life as a slave. Cowboy stories and movies about the wild west are full of amazing characters. Reverbnation is not affiliated with those trademark owners. As our country pushed toward the pacific, people at the edge of our nation were met with both opportunities and challenges.
Morgan freemans bass reeves project finally gets a lift. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. In our first movie, tim and moby introduce you to legendary lawman, bass reeves. A slave named bass reeves escapes, seeks refuge with native americans and is recruited to work as a u. Bass reeves july 1838 12 january 1910 was one of the first african americans possibly the first to receive a commission as a deputy u. Bass reeves video 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Bass reeves family however, claims an alternative story which suggests that between 1861 and 1862, reeves attacked his owner in an argument over a card game and escaped into indian territory. Bass reeves james a house was one of the first black federal deputy marshals. He is important because he represents the way oklahoma really was the early multicultural oklahoma, when the men who wore the star were not necessarily. His family members were slaves of an arkansas state legislator by the name of william steele reeves. Wouldnt a film about reeves make one helluva movie. This book would most likely fit into the western adventure genre. That is until they realize one of them is keeping a secret.
He worked in arkansas and oklahoma territory and during his long career, he was credited with arresting more than 3,000 felons. Fearless and formidable, legend has it that he was the inspiration for the lone ranger. Young bass reeves is the first book in the life and legend of bass reeves. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing bass reeves near you. An excellent profile of bass reeves 18381910, a former slave who became a deputy u. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. A movie based on the true life story of bass reeves, a legendary tough african american cowboy in the wild west. It looks like we dont have any release dates for this title yet. By the time he was 10 years old, he was already performing heroic deeds as he saved the masters daughter and her friend from drowning and carried the injured friend back to the house. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the release dates submission guide. Born into slavery, bass reeves became the most successful us marshal of the wild west. Though the truth has yet to be determined, historians consider it unlikely that reeves ever served in the last two battles.
The legend of bass reeves ebook written by gary paulsen. Hell on the border is a 2019 action film based on the early law enforcement career of bass reeves, starring david gyasi. Well, it looks like morgan freeman thought the same thing because hes teamed up with hbo for a miniseries based on the bass reeves life. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bass reeves lawman. And in order to download music that captured, you do not need to go through a tedious registration process. But of all the sheriffs of the frontier, one man stands out as a. Nov 7, 2018 bass reeves july 1838 12 january 1910 was one of the first african americans possibly the first to receive a commission as a deputy u. See the full list of bass reeves cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Bass reeves fullon dances with wolves drunk history. Download our free app for apple and android and kindle devices. Bass was known as an expert with pistol and rifle, stood about 6 feet 2 inches, weighed 180 pounds, and was said to have superhuman strength. So if your looking for a cool western to kick back and watch i believe that bass reeves is a great choice. He was the epitome of dedication to duty, judge parkers most trusted deputy and one of the greatest lawmen of the western frontier. Bass reeves finally gets his hollywood moment in hbos.
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