
Ep. 661: So You Want To Be A Mountain Man
The MeatEater Podcast
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Exploring the Era of Mountain Men and Frontiersmen
This chapter explores the historical significance of frontiersmen, long hunters, and mountain men in America between 1806 and 1840. The discussion highlights the transition to buffalo hide hunters and reflects on the absence of heroic narratives surrounding these later figures compared to their predecessors.
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