Beckwourth, CA: California Pioneer James Beckwourth & His Legacy

Join us in this video as we visit the small, rural town of Beckwourth in Plumas County, California. Next, we explore the legacy of its legendary founder, James Pierson Beckwourth.

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Chapters:

Introduction 00:10 – 0:22
Beckwourth proximity to Reno, Nevada 0:22 – 0:37
Nervino Airport 0:37 – 1:19
Some buildings in Beckwourth 1:19 – 1:42
Historic Masonic Temple building 1:42 – 1:57
Beckwourth Peak 1:57 – 2:06
Exhibit about global drought impacts 1000 years ago 2:06 – 2:57
1851 discovery of Beckwourth Pass 2:57 – 3:33
1852 Beckwourth log cabin and trading post 3:33 – 4:55
1853 name change from Beckwith to Beckwourth 4:55 – 5:02
California emigrants 5:02 – 5:45
Beckwourth Valley and an 8-day Paiute “surround” hunt 5:45 – 6:17
Beckwourth emigrant trail marker posts 6:17 – 8:47
1856 Beckwourth autobiography 8:47 – 9:40
Beckwourth born into slavery in Virginia 9:40 – 10:00
Beckwourth’s early years in St. Louis and his emancipation 10:00 – 10:38
William Ashley’s fur company and adventure 10:38 – 11:56
Fur trade impacts to Native American culture 11:56 – 12:40
Adventures in Colorado, Florida, and California 12:40 – 13:47
Hugh Glass, Leonardo DiCaprio, and the Revenant 13:47 – 14:25

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