Black, Buckskin, and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier Marcella Foreman Inlaid turquoise pieces in a

Inlaid turquoise pieces in a wrap-around

Mother of Pearl

This lovely pendant honors the Water Spider

Perfect Mother of Pearl accentuated with small turquoise piece in center of flower design with matching Mother of Pearl post earrings

Black, Buckskin, and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier Marcella Foreman Inlaid turquoise pieces in aBlack, Buckskin, and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier takes an in depth look at African Americans who were scouts and soldiers on the United States western frontier during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Art T. Burton explores the incidents and adventures black men were involved in during the westward movement as scouts and soldiers. Bypassing the racial hostilities they endured in frontier towns well covered