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Movie: Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

Kevin Costner's first chapter in a multi-film story depicting a history of the American West, which focuses on events occurring in the Wyoming and Montana territories to the north and those situated around hopeful dreams of establishing a town called Horizon in the Southwest. [more inside]
posted by Atreides on Jan 16, 2025 - 4 comments

Book: Prairie Fires

Rendering this biography as effective at racking nerves as it is at provoking thought, the story of Wilder’s emergence as a major sculptor of American identity pushes far past the usual boundaries of probability and plausibility. For anyone who has drifted into thinking of Wilder’s “Little House” books as relics of a distant and irrelevant past, reading “Prairie Fires” will provide a lasting cure. Just as effectively, for readers with a pre-existing condition of enthusiasm for western American history and literature, this book will refresh and revitalize interpretations that may be ready for some rattling. [more inside]
posted by PussKillian on Mar 7, 2024 - 6 comments

Podcast: Richest Hill: Richest Hill

A podcast about the past, present and future of one of America's most notorious Superfund sites in Butte, Montana - from Montana Public Radio, hosted by Nora Saks. [more inside]
posted by gemutlichkeit on Jan 15, 2021 - 1 comment

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