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The Montana Cowboy Portrayed as a Quiet Gentleman
Western writers challenged eastern depictions of the gun swinging whiskey drinker cowboy. The Montana profile shows a calm, trustworthy rodeo man in Miles City, with stockmen supporting industrious, independent cowboys and condemning idleness and venturing as grub line riders.
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Montana
Lou” Grill
East
S. A. Marney
Yyon ‘Tana Lon” Grill
Miles City
India
Helena
Fort Maginnis
Tingley Brothers
Clark Tingley
America
Colt, Smith and Wesson
American Tract Society
Mason and Dixon
Sam Small
Chicago
Joe
Montana Ranges