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John Colter. Not to be confused with John Coulter. John Colter (c.1770–1775 – May 7, 1812 or November 22, 1813) was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).
John Colter (born c. 1775, in or near Staunton, Va. [U.S.]—died 1813, [in present-day Missouri, U.S.]) was an American trapper-explorer, the first white man to have seen and described (1807) what is now Yellowstone National Park. Colter was a member of Lewis and Clark’s company from 1803 to 1806.
List of Old West Explorers, Trappers, Traders & Mountain Men. Trading Posts and Their Stories. Trappers, Traders & Pathfinders. John Colter was a pioneer, trapper and a veteran of the War of 1812, surviving an escape from the Blackfeet Indians.
Jul 9, 2018 · Why John Colter May Be The Most Badass Mountain Man Of The American West. By Wyatt Redd | Edited By John Kuroski. Published July 9, 2018. Updated September 18, 2019. How John Colter ventured into the uncharted West with Lewis and Clark, explored Yellowstone before any non-Native, and survived being hunted for sport by Blackfeet warriors.
John Colter Biography. This biography is from a paper by George H. Yater originally presented at the 1991 annual meeting of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation in Louisville and subsequently published in “Nine Young Men from Kentucky,” a May 1992 supplementary publication of We Proceeded On, the official publication of the Lewis ...
Mar 20, 2021 · John Colter – The Mystery of the Stone and the Legend of the Run Is the stone a fake or does it mean Colter was the first Yellowstone explorer? Find out more and about the movie inspired by Colter's run from Blackfeet Indians.
E ventually one of the Corps of Discovery’s most famous veterans, John Colter joined the expedition early, became one of its most useful hands, left it early, and yet did not get home until nearly four years after it ended. His permanent role as an icon of Western American history came from his adventures as a fur trapper between the summer ...
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