File:James Beckwourth.jpg

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English: James Beckwourth (1798-1866) was an American mountain man, fur trader, and explorer. An African American born into slavery in Virginia, he was freed by his father and apprenticed to a blacksmith; later he moved to the American West.
Date circa 1856
date QS:P,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection, UCLA Library Digital Collections, https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/z1184qhw
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