In 1892 a stocky Danish immigrant named Magnus Jensen rode into south-central Montana. He liked what he saw and staked his future on the ranch he would carve out there. Today, Dan Aadland and his wife, Emily, live on the ranch built by Jensen, Emily's grandfather. More than a century has passed, but the nature of ranching in Montana is little ...
Julia Tuell lived among the Cheyenne and Sioux from 1906 to 1929. Understanding that all facets of Plains Indian culture were precious and endangered, she photographed both the mundane and the magnificent, from women preparing a meal to the chiseled faces of tribal elders.
In 1901, Julia Tuell married a man who taught on several Indian reservations. While raising her children and doing the myriad tasks expected of a woman, she found time to become a photographer. This is a collection of her photographs, accompanied by text from Dan Aadland.
Anyone who has ever wondered what it's like to be on a cattle drive or ride in a wagon train, or just to ride off into the sunset, need look no further. Horseback Adventures details what to expect on vacations involving horses and beautifully evokes in words and pictures a time when the horse was an integral part of our lives. Whether it's the ...
Since first learning to handle a Winchester .22 as a kid, Dan Aadland has exulted in hunting - not as a sport but as a calling. In this book he takes readers to Montana's prairies and mountains in search of antelope, whitetail deer, moose, and the occasional upland bird as he vividly describes the rituals and camaraderie of hunting culture. In ...
A richly illustrated how-to guide for taking pack animals into backcountry areas without adversely affecting the environment, this book includes chapters on establishing a low-impact camp, introducing children to backcountry travel, where to go and how to get there--plus listings of agencies and organizations. Photos.
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harlequin
Date Published: 1969
Description: As New. B000B7QVA0. Harlequin Romance; Vol. 51260; 6 oz; 192 pages; PB unread aged very nice copy Harlequin '69 # 51260. More details/pics upon request. In order to look after her orphaned nephew, Jan Carberry had to give up her secretarial job and go as "spare wheel" to an impoverished Scottish country estate which took in paying guests. A "spare wheel" according to the job advertisement, was someone pleasant and reliable who could turn her hand at anything, and Jan did her utmost to fill the ... read more
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