The Shoemaker Who Became a Bear
He lost his shoe shop, his ranch, and his business partners in quick succession. So he walked into the Sierra Nevada and tamed grizzly bears instead — one carried his pack, one saved his life, one became the model for the California state flag. John "Grizzly" Adams: the cobbler who found his footing in the wilderness.
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