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Title
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Mapping the Beckwourth Trail
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Description
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Article about the Beckwourth Trail in Nevada and California and its trailblazer, James Beckwourth (1798-185?), a half-black son of "Sir Jennings Beckwith and a slave woman," an explorer and fur trapper on the Santa Fe Trail and west to California, with photos and map of his trail, an offshoot of the main route of the California Trail.
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Date
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1994
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
