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The Life And Adventures Of James P. Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout, Pioneer And Chief Of The Crow Nation Of Indians

The Life And Adventures Of James P. Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout, Pioneer And Chief Of The Crow Nation Of Indians

Bonner, T. D.
Leland, Charles G.

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Native American History19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162935480
ISBN13: 9781162935485
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout, Pioneer and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians is a biographical book written by T.D. Bonner. The book tells the story of James P. Beckwourth, a man of mixed race who lived in the 19th century and became a legendary figure in the American West. Beckwourth was born into slavery in Virginia in 1798, but he escaped and made his way west, eventually settling in the Rocky Mountains. He worked as a trapper, trader, and guide, and became known for his skills as a mountaineer and scout. He also became a member of the Crow Nation of Indians and was eventually made a chief. The book chronicles Beckwourth's many adventures, including his travels through the Rocky Mountains, his encounters with Native American tribes, and his role in the fur trade. It also explores his personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with racism and discrimination. Overall, The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth is a fascinating look at a remarkable man who played a significant role in the history of the American West. It offers a unique perspective on the era and sheds light on the experiences of a person of color in a time of great upheaval and change.The Fascinating Story Of A Mountain Man Who Became Chief Of The Crow Indians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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