
Ep. 666: MeatEater Radio Live! All Hands for Public Lands!
The MeatEater Podcast
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Exploring the Era of the Mountain Men: Survival and Struggle in the American West
This chapter explores the American history of the Mountain Men from 1806 to 1840, focusing on the Rocky Mountain beaver trade and their harsh realities. It also examines their hunting practices, relationships with Native Americans, and the violent lifestyle they led during a transformative era of western exploration.
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