*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading By the golden age of the Mountain man in the mid-19th-century, there were perhaps only 3,000 living in the West.
A good number hailed from wilderness regions of Kentucky and Virginia and throughout the newly purchased Louisiana Territory, which occupied the entire central section of the co.
Their origins were disparate, although they included many Anglo-Americans. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading By the golden age of the Mountain man in the mid-19th-century, there were perhaps only 3,000 living in the West