Beckwourth

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Beckwourth are called:

  • James P. Beckwourth (* 1800 † 1866), American trapper, fur trader, Indian chief, soldier, innkeeper and trader
  • Beckwourth Pass , a mountain pass in California's Sierra Nevada, discovered by James P. Beckwourth
  • Beckwourth Trail , a historic road over the pass into the California gold fields, created by James P. Beckwourth
  • Beckwourth, California , a place west of the pass, emerged from the ranch of James P. Beckwourth
  • Beckwourth Peak (2200 m), a mountain near the town of Beckwourth