Who knew that furs were all the rage back home (shoutout to my Interpol stans) in Colorado circa 1919? From what I've read about Jim Bridger and his ilk back in the 1850s, the trap(per) game had become so unprofitable during that decade that many trappers turned in their skinning knives for hardrock pickaxes and …

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