Montana History Bibliography Available as low-cost Kindle books unless otherwise noted. We Pointed them North- Teddy Blue Abbott (1939) E, C. “Teddy Blue” Abbott is perhaps the most famous of all old-time Montana cowboys. Born in England, raised in Nebraska, he did his first Texas cattle drive in 1871 at the tender age ofContinue reading “Montana History Bibliography”
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The Whoop-Up Trail
From Benton up to Alberta, the whisky road it was, T’was the perfect trail for them that flaunt the laws. Eighteen Sixty-Nine, Fort Hamilton they built, A pint of rotten whisky will cost you a pelt. Blackfoot, Blood or Piegan, they come on in to trade, Many with their lives or souls, for the fireContinue reading “The Whoop-Up Trail”
