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For more information about James Beckwourth or the people and topics mentioned in this website, check out some of the links in this section.

The Beckwourth Postage Stamp
Brief bio of James Beckwourth (with some mis-information) and an illustration of the Beckwourth postage stamp. Part of a site devoted to U.S. postage stamps featuring African Americans.

Living Large in the West: The Beckwourth Trail
Excellent article from Sunset Magazine about the Beckwourth Trail and the couple (Andrew and Joanne Hammond) who spent five years tracing and remapping its route. The parent site, www.over-land.com, contains a lot of other great information about western expansion.

Black American West Museum, Denver, Colorado.

The Beckwourth Trail
National Forest page describing the Beckwourth Trail and his ranch, with some biographical information.

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