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When Lewis and Clark returned with reports of rivers
teeming with beaver, fur companies responded by
sending squadrons of trappers, called mountain men,
into every corner of the West, all to feed the demand
in New York, Paris, and London for fashionable hats
made of beaver fur
teeming with beaver, fur companies responded by
sending squadrons of trappers, called mountain men,
into every corner of the West, all to feed the demand
in New York, Paris, and London for fashionable hats
made of beaver fur
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When Lewis and Clark returned
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with reports of rivers
teeming with beaver,
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fur companies responded by
sending squadrons of trappers,
00:00:11.005 --> 00:00:15.167
called mountain men,
into every corner of the West,
00:00:15.167 --> 00:00:19.333
all to feed the demand
in New York, Paris, and London
00:00:19.333 --> 00:00:23.006
for fashionable hats
made of beaver fur.
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Movie Summary
A journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent's most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal's evolution.
