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

By T.D. Bonner

Book Overview

The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth is a biographical book written by T.D. Bonner that chronicles the life of James P. Beckwourth, a legendary figure in the American West. Beckwourth was a man of many talents, including being a mountaineer, scout, pioneer, and chief of the Crow Nation of Indians. The book provides a detailed account of Beckwourth's life, from his early days as a slave in Virginia to his adventures in the Rocky Mountains, where he became a renowned fur trader and explorer. The book also covers Beckwourth's relationships with various Native American tribes, including the Crow Nation, with whom he lived and worked for many years. It delves into his experiences as a frontiersman and the challenges he faced in navigating the rugged terrain of the American West. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, Native American culture, or the life of a remarkable individual who defied the odds and made a significant impact on the world around him.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428601880
• ISBN13: 9781428601888
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"