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Memories of Old Montana

By Con Price
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A first-person memoir recounts early family hardship and decades lived on the northern plains, offering episodic recollections of ranch work, roundups, line riding, horse-breaking, and encounters with predators and wildlife. The narrative describes interactions with Indigenous people, episodes of range conflict, vivid anecdotes about fellow hands and a close friendship with a Western artist, and practical, often humorous reflections on skills, dangers, and the informal philosophy that shaped life on the open range.

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Con Price

Con Price was an American author known for his work "Memories of Old Montana," which reflects on the history and culture of the state. His writing captures the essence of life in Montana, offering readers a glimpse into the past through personal anecdotes and observations. Price's contributions to literature provide valuable insights into the experiences of those who lived in this rugged and picturesque region. His work is appreciated for its vivid storytelling and historical significance, making it a notable piece in the literary heritage of Montana.

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