The early fur trapper or mountain man was an individual in tune with the world he inhabited. Most of the…
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A Note from Cottonwood Corners
During the first half of the 19th Century, the standard medical practice consisted of a relatively small number of treatments…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
In the last half of the 19th and earliest part of the 20th centuries, medicine was often carried out far…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
In early America, there were many ways for someone on the frontier to die. Those explorers and settlers were faced…