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Fall '98
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On the cover: "I like the old West, the family values, the way
we treat our horses and cattle, our dress, our manner," says buckaroo
Tom Freeman, shown here with sons Asher and Barak at the TS Ranch
in Battle Mountain, Nev.
Photo ©Copyright Larry Turner |
Table of Contents
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Photo ©Copyright Amy Raab
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FEATURES
THIS LAND WAS YOUR LAND
Is private property becoming worthless? By John Anderson
BENEATH A DEEP-BLUE SKY
Many small western towns have shed their chaps for spandex. By
Eric Grant
CAUGHT TWIXT BEASTS AND BUREAUCRATS
Wolves and new rules from a softer society. By J. Zane Walley
DESERT RIVER
Some positives for drought. By Carolyn Dufurrena
A CRISIS IN ATTITUDE
The paradox may be that it is not poverty, but wealth, that leads
to
famine. By Tim Findley
WHERE'S THE BEEF?
Clinton's monumental announcement and the newcomers to Southern
Utah. By
Richard Menzies |
YESTERDAY
NEW MEXICO'S CATTLE QUEEN
Susan Hummer McSween, a woman of the frontier. By Drew Gomber |
OPINION
AVOIDING CONFRONTATION
Sharing life with Al Gore and Felix Ungar. By Alston Chase
HATE AND SWITCH
Will it save the Earth? By Dan Dagget
RAC RESPONSE
"On the RAC" by Carolyn Dufurrena drew applause and comment. By
Ron Wenker
and Sid Houpt |
PHOTOGRAPHY
PORTRAIT OF THE WEST
Brent Baldwin, Ogden, Utah. By Richard Menzies
OUT ON THE RANGE
With photographers Jess Smith, Roger Peters and Ernest Jones. |
HUMOR
THAT LOOK IN THE EYE
Mortified as a kicked blue healer pup. By Gary McMahan
IN SEARCH OF HEAT
Notes from a frozen tractor seat.
By Ryan Taylor |
SCIENCE/POLITICS
TOURISM
The answer for the new West? By Lois Moran
PARAGON POWERHOUSE
Fighting for the rights of ranchers. By J. Zane Walley
AFTER THE FLAMES, NEW LIFE
Instead of fighting fires, the Forest Service is setting a few.
By Frances
Reynolds
UNDER SIEGE
Arizona cowboys are inundated with challenges. By Jack Stauder |
PEOPLE/POETRY
STILL STEALING OUR LAND
Grandpa and the greedy Tennessee Valley Authority. By J. Zane
Walley
SHAPING DESTINY
The Skinners ride the rhythms of the seasons. By Jean Nelsen
THE GREY FOX
Richard Farnsworth, at home with New Mexico ranchers. By J. Zane
Walley
ONE ROOM SCHOOL
Oregon students are limited only by their imagination. By Angela
Reeves
CONFESSIONS
Cleo Fuchs, NM; Torrey Johnson, MT; Fred LaMay, NM; Frank Swenson,
UT
SHE
A Nevada poem by Smith. |
CRITTERS/HABITAT
MONTEZUMA'S REVENGE
Looking for gold (and discovering snails) in Southern Utah. By
Richard Menzies
EQUINE THERAPY!
Help from two mares. By Lisa Higby |
DEPARTMENTS
Up Front
Letter from the Editor
Me? Far right?
A redneck radical? By C.J. Hadley |
LETTERS
AMAZING FACTS & QUOTES
RANGE AGENTS
RANGE NOTES
GREAT WESTERN EVENTS
RANGE CALENDAR
RANGE HEROES |
RANGE offers opinions from scientists, scholars, environmentalists,
federal agency employees and the people who earn a living from
the land.
Your comments are welcome.
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