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Feature
The articles in old American Heritage magazines remind one that life in the West used to be much harder than it is.
by Jaime O’Neill ,
Jun 19, 2009
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Dear Friends
Spelunkers visit High Country News; correction; obituaries for N.W. Grosse-Rhode and Ramon Mena Owens.
by Sarah Gilman, Diane Sylvain and Jodi Peterson,
Jun 16, 2009
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Writers on the Range
The articles in old American Heritage magazines remind us that life in the West used to be a whole lot harder than it is.
by Jaime O'Neill ,
Jun 15, 2009
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Dear Friends
High Country News skips an issue; visitors; Ray Ring wins prize; correction.
by Jodi Peterson,
Jun 15, 2009
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Book Reviews
British author Brian Schofield pulls no punches in his account of a tragic episode in American history, Selling Your Father’s Bones: America’s 140-year War Against the Nez Perce Tribe.
by Brian Kevin,
Jun 15, 2009
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Essays
It seems romantic to die alone in the wild, until you begin to lose the people you love
by Ana Maria Spagna ,
Jun 12, 2009
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Feature
If people would spay and neuter their pets, animal shelter volunteers would not have to euthanize kittens every spring.
by Alexa Mergen,
Jun 11, 2009
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Uncommon Westerners
Twenty-year-old Duran “Junior” Caferro wants to be a good father, encourage healthcare reform – and knock down whoever comes up against him in the boxing ring.
by Gabriel Furshong,
Jun 09, 2009
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News
Bay Area environmental leader Whitney Dotson works to restore his community's waterways -- and health.
by Jeremy Miller,
Jun 08, 2009
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Dear Friends
Visitors going and coming; Betty Fussell’s new book, Raising Steaks; farewell to forester Leo Goebel
by Jodi Peterson,
Jun 05, 2009
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Writers on the Range
There’s nothing funnier or more educational than a flock of backyard chickens.
by Joanne Wilke ,
May 29, 2009
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Writers on the Range
If you want to see the Old West live again, drop by a ranch and offer to help with the springtime cattle branding.
by Mary Flitner,
May 28, 2009
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Essays
Stargazing and geology satisfy the spiritual needs of a Utah writer and teacher.
by Christopher Cokinos ,
May 28, 2009
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Focus
The Suquamish Tribe is resurrecting the old ways of Northwestern Indians – particularly their traditional canoe journeys – to improve the health of its young people.
by Rebecca Clarren ,
May 27, 2009
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Book Reviews
The short stories in Laura Chester’s Rancho Weirdo revolve around the unexpected interactions of middle-class people with nature.
by Melissa Hart,
May 26, 2009