MOUNTAIN MEN Ep. 5 “Jim Bridger: Opening The West”

Legends of the Old West by Black Barrel Media

Sep 9, 202635:01Society & Culture

When the fur trade winds down, Jim Bridger builds a trading post at a key location on the Oregon Trail in southwestern Wyoming. In addition to being linked to the Hugh Glass story, Bridger becomes linked to the infamous...

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