In a "Mormon Land" podcast, a historian and a tribal leader discuss the facts and fiction in "American Primeval" ...

Jim Bridger and Fort Bridger did exist — and both ran afoul of Brigham Young (Kim Coates) and his ambitions for the young Mormon faith… American Primeval: All About the Mormon Nauvoo Legion ...

Netflix's new Western limited series American Primeval features Jim Bridger, played by Shea Whigham. But who is this mountain ...

A Mountain Meadows Massacre historian and a Native American leader separate fact from fiction in "American Primeval." ...

Jim Bridger was born in Virginia in 1804 ... “Fort Bridger was perceived to be this incredible asset by the US military and the Mormon church in terms of their ability to defend each other ...

Wyoming’s historic Fort Bridger is taking calls from “American Primeval” fans looking for its hanging spot. But there isn’t ...

On screen, viewers witness Mormon soldiers disguised as Native ... that set with hand tools,” Berg said. In Episode 6, Jim Bridger sells his fort to Brigham Young as it burns to the ground ...

Salt Lake CIty, of course, becomes the sanctuary the Mormon community is ... the ramshackled walls of Fort Bridger, a rough-neck trading post forged by Jim Bridger (Shea Whigham).

The western series, starring Taylor Kitsch, is a violent and thrilling portrayal of Utah’s Mountain Meadows Massacre.