Jim Bridger Became a Mountain Man at 18 The Dictionary of American Biography, edited by Allen Johnson and Dumas Malone, traces James "Jim" Bridger's origins back to the East Coast when he was born ...

While Netflix's American Primeval offers audiences a look at an aged Jim Bridger, The Tall Tales of Jim Bridger largely focuses on his exploits as a younger man, or at least one who has yet to ...

Bridger, Abish, Red Feather, and Winter Bird are all on the Mormons’ hitlist. (The Mormons are depicted as Polite American ISIS on this show, which is pretty gutsy as well as pretty funny.) ...

A Mountain Meadows Massacre historian and a Shoshone leader discuss the series — from the portrayals of Brigham Young and LDS militias to Jim Bridger and Native Americans.

Jim Bridger and Fort Bridger are major parts of Netflix's American Primeval, and here is their true story, what happened to them in real life, and how they are changed for the Netflix series.

The Dictionary of American Biography, edited by Allen Johnson and Dumas Malone, traces James "Jim" Bridger's origins back to the East Coast when he was born to an inn-keeper and his wife in ...