000 02381cam a22004098i 4500
001 on1264137673
003 OCoLC
005 20230905123642.0
008 230411t20232023ctua b 001 0deng
010 _a 2023012610
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dOCLCF
_dOQX
_dNFG
020 _a9781493067268
_q(paperback)
020 _a1493067265
_q(paperback)
035 _a(OCoLC)1264137673
042 _apcc
043 _an-us-mt
092 _a978.6
_bS193
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aSamuelson-Brown, Randi,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe bad old days of Montana :
_buntold stories of the Big Sky State /
_cRandi Samuelson-Brown.
246 3 0 _aUntold stories of the Big Sky State
264 1 _aEssex, Connecticut :
_bTwoDot,
_c[2023]
264 4 _c©2023
300 _axiii, 220 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aThe bad old days
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aMontana in the Rough Beginning, 1803-1847 -- The Mountain Men and Trappers, 1815-1840 -- Gold in 1862 : The Birth of Bannack -- Henry Plummer : Prisoner 1573 -- The Noose Tightens -- Shady Women and their equally Shady Men -- Captives, Cavalry and Desertions -- The Bottom of the Bottle and the Bottom of the Barrel -- A Troubled History Spills Over -- Shady Ladies and Their Equally Shady Men -- Last Chance Gulch -- Retribution, 1879-1890 -- The Devil's Perch, Black Heart Of And Other Names -- A Rare History.
520 _a"Certainly, in the nineteenth century, the Western frontier was not for the faint of heart. The Bad Old Days series celebrates each region's glorious and rowdy past. These pages recount the tales of people who came west seeking if not their fortune, at least opportunity. It is no secret that the West was settled by the adventurous willing to brave the harsh conditions and to prevail. Whether on the right or the wrong side of the law, all settlers and pioneers made unique contributions to the state's complex culture"--
_cProvided by publisher.
651 0 _aMontana
_xHistory
_y19th century.
_9188518
650 0 _aFrontier and pioneer life
_zMontana.
_925944
650 0 _aVigilantes
_zMontana
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aOutlaws
_zMontana
_xHistory
_y19th century.
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c371896
_d371896