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i think he died already because if he didn't he would be pretty old right now. he might of died in the 1900's sometime because he did help out with the move to the west for America or something like that. but maybe he could be alive or maybe he died in 1994. that is about right. i guess.
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∙ 14y agoJim Beckwourth was a was an African American who played a major role in the early exploration and settlement of the American West. He was also known as a "Mountain Man"
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How did James beckworth die?
Beckwourth returned to the Crow village, where he died on October 29, 1866 with unstoppable nose bleeding. The founder of the Rocky Mountain News, William Byers, claimed the Crow had poisoned Beckwourth without any supporting facts.
How many siblings did James Beckwourth have?
james beckwourth had 3 children
Why is Jim Davis famous?
jim davis is famous beacuse of hhis amazing comics
Where did James beckwourth live in California?
he traveled by land
Why is Jim famous?
for being a footballer
Who is the famous black fur trader and hunter?
Jim Beckwourth
Is James Beckwourth the same person as Jim Beckwourth?
yes, its the same person
What did Jim beckwourth do?
Jim Beckwourth was an influential African-American fur trader, explorer, and mountain man. His claim to fame was discovering the Beckwourth Pass between California and Nevada.
Why was Jim beckwourth important to California?
no
Jim Beckwourth did he go to college?
NO he did not he failed and that sucks
What is james p beckwourth famous for?
After being released from slavery, James Pierson Beckwourth made his living as a fur trapper. He eventually discovered the Beckwourth Pass, which allowed people to travel through the Sierra Nevada mountains on their way to California for the Gold Rush.
What did people call rugged fur traders and explores like jedediah smith and Jim beckwourth?
mountain men.
How did James beckworth die?
Beckwourth returned to the Crow village, where he died on October 29, 1866 with unstoppable nose bleeding. The founder of the Rocky Mountain News, William Byers, claimed the Crow had poisoned Beckwourth without any supporting facts.
What is the starting point of the Beckwourth Trail?
Beckwourth Trail is from Truckee Meadow (Sparks), Nevada near Reno to Marysville, California. The Trail was created by Jim Beckwourth. Many people headed to California to pan for gold used it. The Union Pacific Railroad followed the trail so people could ride the railroad rather than a wagon pulled by oxen.
How many siblings did James Beckwourth have?
james beckwourth had 3 children
What famous black explorer discovered a pass in sierra mountains the great west ward migration possible?
James Beckwourth.
Who was the mountain man named John C Weber?
Not too well-known, but he explored the Northwest with some famous ones, like Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger, Thomas Fitzpatrick, and James Beckwourth. This group found the South Pass into Oregon Territory in 1824.
