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.
Many things, some of which are. Finding a better pass to cross near Reno,NV. Called the Beckwourth Pass. He was chief scout for John C. Fremont, Marysville,CA. hired him to bring settlers to their town. He had a trading post called it "Pueblo" Now the town of Pueblo we all know. Named another town after him in California, "Beckwourth". He became a war chief for the Crow. Incidentally the same people that killed him. A lot more had he accomplished, good or bad, but was a big name back then, probably bigger than the other mountain men just not recognized because of his race. The name mountain man came about at the same time of his era. Most likely people gave that new name to him, and all who were similar to his adventures.
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Georgia has a pretty exciting history. Here are some of the events. 1. 1733: James Oglethorpe founds Savannah in Georgia. 2. 1788: Georgia becomes a state. 3. 1890: Peanut butter is developed.
James Madison
Who is James Beckwourth??? And then I'll answer your qeustion.
james beckwourth had 3 children
yes, its the same person
James Beckwourth explored various places in the American West, including the Rocky Mountains, Great Salt Lake region, and Sierra Nevada. He is known for discovering Beckwourth Pass, a route through the Sierra Nevada mountains that became an important part of the California Trail.
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Although he spent most of his time traveling, James Beckwourth's last known address was Denver, Colorado.
Rebecca Howland
yes he had alot of children
he traveled by land
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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.
October 29, 1866, in Denver