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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jim_Beckwourth
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Fur_Company
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:birth_date
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April 26, 1798
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Frederick_County,_Virginia
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gptkbp:contribution
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establishing trade routes
mapping the West
opening up the Sierra Nevada
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gptkbp:death_date
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October 29, 1866
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gptkbp:descendant
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African slaves
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Beckwourth Jr.
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:American_history
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:mythological_figure
Western folklore
African American history
cultural representation in media
frontier life
Western expansion
Native American relations
historical exploration
migration routes
exploration narratives
settlement patterns in California
exploration of the Rockies
trade in the West
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:John_C._Frémont
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gptkbp:known_for
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exploration of the American West
interactions with Native American tribes
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gptkbp:legacy
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Beckwourth Pass named after him
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:nickname
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Old Jim
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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wrote an autobiography
established a trading post
first African American to discover a mountain pass
served as a scout for the U. S. Army
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Life_and_Adventures_of_James_P._Beckwourth
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:explorer
fur trader
mountain man
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Wyoming
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:significant_event
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discovery of Beckwourth Pass
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