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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.

Hardcover

Adventurers & Explorers19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116340361X
ISBN13: 9781163403617
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.19 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 biography written by T. D. Bonner. The book chronicles the life of James P. Beckwourth, a mixed-race man who became a prominent figure in the American West during the mid-19th century. Beckwourth was born into slavery in Virginia in 1798 and eventually gained his freedom. He went on to explore the Rocky Mountains and became a skilled trapper, trader, and scout. Beckwourth also became a member of the Crow Nation of Indians and was eventually made a chief. The book provides a detailed account of Beckwourth's life, including his early years as a slave, his adventures in the West, and his relationships with various Native American tribes. Bonner draws on Beckwourth's own writings as well as other historical sources to paint a vivid picture of the man and his times. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth is a fascinating look at a little-known figure in American history and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West.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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