An edition of The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth (1856)
The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth
mountaineer, scout, pioneer, and chief of the Crow nation of Indians ...
By James Pierson Beckwourth
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Publish Date
1902
Publisher
T. Fisher Unwin
Language
eng
Pages
489
Description:
Beckwourth told of his life as a fur trapper, explorer, and guide. He spent much time with American Indians, especially the Crow, and described their lives. He found a important pass over the Sierra Nevada mountains used by immigrants to California.
subjects: Crow Indians, Frontier and pioneer life
People: James Pierson Beckwourth (1798-1866)
Places: West (U.S.)