montanans

Updated: July 4, 2025

Of northern Montana in the days when it was cowman's paradise; the days when round-up wagons started out with the grass greening the hilltops, and swung from the Rockies to the Bear Paws and beyond in the wide arc that would cover their range; of the days of the Cross L and the Rocking R and the Lazy Eight, every one of them brand names to glisten the eyes of old-time Montanans.

B. M. Bower - The Phantom Herd