trappers

Includes brief biographies of seventeen leaders of the western fur trade.

After fur trapper Hugh Glass is viciously mauled by a grizzly bear, he seeks revenge on the two men of his hunting party who robbed him and left him for dead. With grit and determination, Glass sets out crawling inch by inch across more than three thousand miles of uncharted American frontier in 1823.

A trapper's son and a champion Irish Setter roam wilderness areas and grow to maturity together.

In 1823, frontiersman Hugh Glass of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company is mauled nearly to death by a grizzly bear. Abandoned by his peers, Glass fights back from death and sets out across uncharted American territory battling human and animal predators as well as starvation and infection to get revenge.

Hunter and trapper Hugh Glass, left for dead by his best friends after being mauled by a bear, not only survives, but returns with a vengeance and a new name--Lord Grizzly.

Discusses the life and work of Jedediah Smith, an explorer of the American West and leader of mountain men.