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Ep. 667: The Prairie Preacher and a Rant By Steve

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This chapter delves into the Mountain Men era from 1806 to 1840, emphasizing the beaver trade in the Rocky Mountains and the lives of key figures like Jim Bridger and Jed Smith. It highlights their survival tactics, relationships with Native Americans, and the harsh realities they faced while shaping a pivotal chapter in American history.

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