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    James Pierson Beckwourth (April 26, 1800 – October 20, 1866) was an American fur trapper, rancher, businessman, explorer, author and scout. Known as "Bloody...
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    winter storms. James Beckwourth discovered the Beckwourth Pass in 1850. In 1851, he improved the path into Sierra Valley to create his Beckwourth Trail. The...
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    Clearfield, Pennsylvania. Beckwourth, James Pierson (1892). Bonner, T. D. (ed.). The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth, mountaineer, scout, and...
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    Western visitors; she may be the same person as "Pine Leaf" described by James Beckwourth, though the accuracy of this account is challenged. The woman eventually...
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    joined the enterprise, including James Beckwourth, David Jackson, William Sublette, Jim Bridger, John S. Fitzgerald, James Clyman and Jedediah Smith. These...
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    Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Dan 2021 R#J Benvolio The Harder They Fall James Beckwourth 2022 Emergency Sean Freedom's Path Kitch 2023 The Book of Clarence...
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    James P. Beckwourth, an explorer who discovered Beckwourth Pass in 1851. The Beckwith post office opened in 1870 and changed its name to Beckwourth in...
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    lodge operated until Winks' death in 1965. It is now owned by the James Beckwourth Mountain Club, which has undertaken restoration of the lodge as a conference...
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    tourists—who would venture from as far as Europe to observe the festivities. James Beckwourth describes: "Mirth, songs, dancing, shouting, trading, running, jumping...
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  • A chief of the Crow Nation, James Beckwourth was the son of an American planter and his enslaved African-American mistress. He is regarded as the most...
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  • township in eastern Ontario, Canada Beckwith, California, former name of Beckwourth, California, United States Beckwith, West Virginia, United States Beckwith...
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    African-American frontiersman James Beckwourth discovered the lowest pass through the Sierras, which became known as Beckwourth Pass. Using the pass, he blazed...
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    Middle East, Russia, Southeast Asia Nicolas Baudin French 18th Australia James Beckwourth American 19th Sierra Nevada William Beebe American 20th deep sea Pyotr...
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  • who made careers out of pretending an Indigenous identity include James Beckwourth, Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, and Grey Owl. The academic Joel W...
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    Mountain Trapping System with other mountain men, such as Jim Bridger, James Beckwourth and Joe Meek. From 1840–42 he worked from Fort Saint Vrain, floating...
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    Weber and Jim Bridger came through in 1824; Peter Skene Ogden and James Beckwourth passed through in 1825. In July 1855, a group of settlers from the...
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    located in parts of Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Crow religion James Beckwourth, a Black chief of the Crow tribe Pine Leaf, a female chief of the Crow...
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    Mexico Volunteer Infantry, then set out for Black Kettle's encampment. James Beckwourth, a noted frontiersman who had lived with the Indians for half a century...
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    Louis-Désiré Véron, French politician and opera director (d. 1867) April 6 James Beckwourth, American mountain man (d. 1866) Jonas Wallström, Swedish decorative...
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  • Stuart Randall as Sgt. Newell Jack Oakie as Sol Beckworth (based on James Beckwourth) Tom Tully as Dan Castello John War Eagle as Red Cloud Susan Cabot...
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    Native Americans as well as unscrupulous whites. One of the latter was James Beckwourth, who, in 1840, posed as an otter hunter and stayed at Rancho Chino...
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  • Beckley, West Virginia – Gen. Alfred Beckley (settler) Beckwourth, California – James Beckwourth, adventurer and early settler Bedford, Massachusetts –...
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  • and ways; Shaggy does research on James Beckwourth. Part 1: Matthew Henson: Black Explorer Part 2: James Beckwourth: Black Explorer 10 1978 52500 Scooby-Doo...
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    Smith, and David Edward Jackson, and eventually William Sublette and James Beckwourth. Henry and Ashley established operations on the upper Missouri River...
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    District, and shows the history of the devastating Pueblo Flood of 1921. James Beckwourth, George Simpson, and other trappers such as Mathew Kinkead and John...
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    brother, managed the trading post. He employed such notable people as James Beckwourth, a mountain man, and Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, who was born to Sacajewea...
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    pioneers came to the territory prior to the American Civil War, including James Beckwourth who was an explorer and mountain man beginning in 1822. Clara Brown...
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    from Verdi Nevada to Camptonville, California. The Beckwourth Trail (est. 1850 by James Beckwourth) left the Truckee River Route at Truckee Meadows (now...
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    trader James Beckwourth bartered twenty gallons of whiskey for sixteen horses and over two hundred buffalo robes from the Indians. Beckwourth reported...
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    Company and they had agents in the Crow villages including the notorious James Beckwourth, who was an adopted member of the tribe. While Fitzpatrick was visiting...
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