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Excerpt from The PioneerThis will be a book of two hundred and odd pages. It will demonstrate beyond any question of doubt that our so called dumb animals and wild beasts have the same reasoning capacity that boastful men possess. A lifetime's experience has given unnumbered examples showing clear deni onstrations of rashoshunation if not phi losophy. These stories will not be bor rowed from newspaper reports, but will be recitals of things re...
Excerpt from The Pioneer
This will be a book of two hundred and odd pages. It will demonstrate beyond any question of doubt that our so called dumb animals and wild beasts have the same reasoning capacity that boastful men possess. A lifetime's experience has given unnumbered examples showing clear deni onstrations of rashoshunation if not phi losophy. These stories will not be bor rowed from newspaper reports, but will be recitals of things ...
In 1894, when A. S. Mercer published this angry eyewitness account of the cattlemen's invasion of Wyoming, the book was so thoroughly and ruthlessly suppressed that few copies of that edition remain today.Although historians have since questioned some of Mercer's conclusions about the Johnson County range war, they have never controverted the facts of the cattlemen-homesteader struggle as he grimly reported them. With the intention of "executi...
