The Life and Times of Jim Bridger
by Bill Markley
published by Farcountry Press
Discover the Legendary Frontier Explorer Jim Bridger
Dive into the gripping saga of Jim Bridger, the iconic mountain man whose exploits shaped the American West. From blazing trails and guiding expeditions to his pivotal role in the creation of Yellowstone National Park, Bridger's life is a testament to courage and exploration.
- Follow Bridger's adventures across untamed wilderness and encounters with Native American tribes.
- Explore the mysteries of early Western exploration and the fur trade era.
- Richly illustrated with 67 images and 3 maps, bringing Bridger's world to vivid life.
"Well researched and well told, The Life and Times of Jim Bridger by Bill Markley gives us a vivid and insightful look at one of the giants of the American West."
—Bob Boze Bell, executive editor, True West magazine
Immerse yourself in the frontier spirit with Bill Markley's masterful biography. Perfect for history buffs and adventurers alike, this book is your gateway to the untamed lands and legendary figures of the Old West.
248 pages, 6 x 9 inches, 67 b/w photos, 3 map(s), index
softcover
ISBN 10: 1-56037-840-9
ISBN 13: 9781560378402
$19.95
RELEASE DATE
Coming Soon!

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Bill Markley, member of Western Writers of America and multiple winner of the Will Rogers Medallion award, has written eleven books, including biographies and histories of Old West characters and events. He writes for True West and Wild West magazines and is a staff writer for Roundup magazine. |
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