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Tradin' Tales, Stories From A Montana Back Porch New anecdotes and ranching tales from Ken Overcast to go with his first two popular books. Overcast, a third-generation Montana rancher, is also a singer/songwriter and his stories and songs can be hard on the syndicated radio program "The Cowboy Show."
Buckskin Bessie: Her Lost Letters Time will quickly melt away as the names, faces and secrets of this beautiful 1900s Wild West performer are revealed. She had a "better stand in" than her fellow performers, due to her 15-year love affair with Joe Miller, the owner of the 101 Wild West Show. The book tells, through her own words, this woman's true character and strength.
Rodeo competitions sprang from the natural demands and skills needed in the cattle industry. Saddle bronc riding and roping events are obvious in how they relate to the working cowhand of 130 years ago and even today. On cattle ranches from Florida to the eastern plains of Oregon, the need to ride a horse, rope a calf or a steer still remains important.