Ep. 649: Muzzleloader Blues
The MeatEater Podcast
The Mountain Men: Legends of the Beaver Trade
This chapter delves into the Mountain Men era from 1806 to 1840, focusing on the beaver trade in the Rocky Mountains and the experiences of key figures like Jim Bridger and John Coulter. It highlights the harsh conditions, survival tactics, and the violent fates that many frontiersmen encountered during their endeavors.
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