Jim Bridger, once a teenaged mountain man, became the most dependable and renowned trailblazer of the vast lands of the American West. As a Henry and Ashley Company man, Jim Bridger was at the first Rocky Mountain rendezvous along Wyoming’s Henrys Fork in July 1825. David Wright’s Rendezvous Bound illustrates the great anticipation the mountain men had for the annual gathering of their fellow trappers, traders, Indian frien


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