The hard winter and the range cattle business /
The summer of 1886 in the northern Great Plains was unusually hot and dry, but the following winter of 1886-1887 was devasatiingly cold. Known as "the Great (or Big) DIe-Up," that winter crippled cattle ranching in Montana and led to the end of open-range ranching.
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| Language: | English |
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[Helena] :
[Historical Society of Montana],
1951.
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Cushing: Dykes (Does not check out)
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Vertical File QC926.44.M9 M38 1951 |
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Donated by Jeff Dykes. The Cushing Library/Dykes Collection copy is inscribed by the author to J. C. (Jeff) Dykes. Ephemera: The Cushing Library/Dykes Collection copy includes a typewritten letter from the author to Jeff Dykes, dated October 23, 1952, concerning this article and a (then) forthcoming one. |
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