Utah History to Go is an online course divided into eight chapters. This is one section of the third chapter that looks at the different groups of traders in Utah in the 1800s, and the types of goods they traded. It also describes the activities of trappers and of the hardy groups of Mountain Men, who played a key role in helping to open up the West to settlers.

Concepts

utah history, mountain men

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traders, trappers, and mountain men, utah traders, utah trappers, fur trade in utah, opening up the west, general historic information about utah

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional