Fort Bridger is not a place where they want to stay long, with Jim Bridger being under no delusions about how civilized his trading outpost is. In real life, Jim Bridger was a mountain man who ...

Jim Bridger’s legacy as a mountain man and his role in establishing Fort Bridger provide a fascinating window into the American frontier. Fort Bridger stands as a symbol of the challenges and ...

THEY CALL IT the Wild West for a good reason. Netflix’s newest limited series is that of American Primeval, a bloody and violent look into the Mormons' attempts to settle and develop a home in Utah.

Whigham's depiction of the iconic mountain man highlights his survival instincts and adaptability. Bridger, a crucial figure, is integral to the occurrences at Fort Bridger, a trading post in the ...

While the six-part series is centered around real places, a few real events and some real people — ranging from the Utah War and the Mountain Meadows Massacre to mountain man Jim Bridger and ...

Shot twice and mauled by a grizzly bear, the mountain man made ... Glass and Bridger — would travel overland on foot using horses to pack their gear to reach the latest Fort Henry.