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Win Blevins' Beauty for Ashes continues the saga of the legendary mountain man and trapper Sam Morgan blazing a trail across the old west, from the award-winning author Win Blevins.

Trapping beaver was the major source of income for mountain men in the... Read Full Overview

Young Sam Morgan, serving his apprenticeship as a mountain man in the Rocky Mountains in the early 1820s, searches for Meadowlark, the Crow Indian girl he loves. At the Wind River village of Meadowlark's people, Sam finds her being courted by a Crow warrior named Red Roan. Sam... Read Full Overview

Trapping beaver was the major source of income for mountain men in the RockyMountain West of the 1820s -- the luxuriant, sought-after pelts could make a man rich. But it was a dangerous way to make a living: winter blizzards, hostile Indians, sickness, and starvation lurked at... Read Full Overview