Jim Bridger - Part 1 - Early Years and the Great Salt Lake
The Explorers Podcast
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The First Rocky Mountain Rendezvous: Trading and Tales
This chapter explores the inaugural rendezvous established by the Rocky Mountain Fur Company in 1824, highlighting its role as a bustling marketplace for over 120 trappers. Jim Bridger's emergence as a significant figure at these events is also emphasized, showcasing his storytelling abilities and the vibrant community formed around the fur trade.
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