Author: Dave Walter
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT ( THE LYONS PRESS, FALCON), Jun 2011
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-7627-7002-3
Synopsis
Classic stories of Montana history by a respected expert. This new edition of the classic invites readers to gather around the campfire as Walter revisits the tragic Baker Massacre, recounts Truman Everts?s harrowing ordeal in Yellowstone, & sheds light on more forgotten but fascinating aspects of the Treasure State?s past. B&W photos; 6x9 inches, 256 pgs.
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Classic stories of Montana history by a respected expert
No one knew more about Montana?s history than the late, great Dave Walter, staff historian for the Montana Historical Society, & no one told the state?s stories with more eloquence, humor, & accuracy. This new edition of the classic Montana Campfire Tales invites readers to gather around the campfire as Walter revisits the tragic Baker Massacre, recounts Truman Everts?s harrowing ordeal in Yellowstone, & sheds light on more forgotten but fascinating aspects of the Treasure State?s past.
Evocative historical photos & maps further bring to life the rich details in this volume. Tourists & residents alike will treasure & enjoy this book for many years, whether in an armchair next to a fireplace or around a fire at a campground.