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Top: Recreation: Living_History: By_Historical_Region: North_America: United_States: Fur_Trade_and_Mountain_Man
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Historical reenactment information, events, groups and individuals, relating to the period of the North American Westward expansion (roughly 1783-1860), covering the areas from the Allegheny Mountains west to the Pacific Ocean.
Common terminology for participants in these events includes: buckskinners and longhunters, as well as sutlers (merchants.) Rendezvous events and sutler sites should be listed under the subcategories of this category. |
Websites of reenactment events, groups and individuals, related to the period of the North American Westward expansion (roughly 1783-1860), covering the areas from the Allegheny Mountains west to the Pacific Ocean.
| Living History events encompassing the Mountain Man era in the United States, generally recognized as ending in 1840. |
Living History events encompassing the Mountain Man era in the United States, generally recognized as ending in 1840.
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Sutlers are generally recognized as the frontier-type merchants associated with this era. They typically camp with the buckskinners at a rendezvous, and sell from a blanket or a tent at such events. Merchandise offered should be period correct for 17th/18th century events, and encompasses such items as tentage, costumes, trade silver, camp supplies, footwear, woodenware, dishes and cutlery, knives, tomahawks, blankets, ironware, candles, and lanterns.
Sites strictly limited to the making/sale/repair of black powder guns should be submitted to the Guns/Blackpowder category. |
Sutlers are generally recognized as the frontier-type merchants associated with this era. They typically camp with the buckskinners at a rendezvous, and sell from a blanket or a tent at such events.
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