Myers, Walter Dean. <br/><br/>
The journal of Joshua Loper:  a Black cowboy / 
Walter Dean Myers. 
 - New York :  Scholastic Inc,  1999. 
 - 158p 
 - My name is America .
<br/><br/> In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-590-02691-7 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Historical fiction.<br/>Diaries--Fiction<br/>Cattle drives--Fiction<br/>Cowboys--Fiction<br/>Afro-Americans--Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>West (U.S.)--Fiction