Jim Beckwourth: The Life and Legacy of the Former Slave Who Became One of America's Most Famous Mountain Men Charles a. Owen ISBN13: 9781587904721

ISBN13: 9781587904721

ISBN10: 0679754741

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Jim Beckwourth: The Life and Legacy of the Former Slave Who Became One of America's Most Famous Mountain Men Charles a. Owen ISBN13: 9781587904721*Includes pictures *Includes Beckwourth's quotes about his life *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Jim Beckwourth, who knew, said that though the Indian could never become a white man, the white man lapsed easily into an Indian." Bernard DeVoto, The Year of Decision: 1846 Explorers, soldiers, and settlers of African American heritage comprise an unfamiliar story to most students of American history. However, in the push