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Title
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La Benite Trail Volunteers
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Description
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Text and images of volunteers creating and maintaining the La Benite Trail built along the south bank of the Missouri River. The 1.75-mile trail begins in La Benite Park in Sugar Creek, Missouri, and ends at the confluence of Mill Creek and the Missouri River to the east.
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Date
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2009-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Following Mountain Man Jim Bridger
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Description
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The author traces Jim Bridger's trail beginning in Billings, Montana. Bridger is considered "the most famous mountain man" next to Kit Carson. As a fur trader, Bridger trapped throughout the northern Rocky Mountains and later guided both emigrant wagon trains and military troops. Includes suggestions for dining and lodging along the trail.
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Date
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2009-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article