Contents
1. Preface: First Things
2. Not One Story but Many
3. Climate Past and Present
4. How Archaeologists Learn about the Past
5. Coming into the Country
6. Ice Age Montanans: Anzick Site
7. Horns and Spears: Mill Iron Site
8. Not by Meat Alone: Barton Gulch Site
9. Wintering Over: Spiro Site
10. Pine Parkland Living: Pictograph and Ghost Caves
11. Rock Knocking: Schmitt Chert Mine
12. “Deep Blood Kettle”: First Peoples Buffalo Jump
13. Warrior Artists: Bear Gulch and Atherton Canyon
14. Frontier Farmers: Hagan Village Site
15. Mountaineers: Wickiup Cave
16. Rifles and Coups: Battle of the Rosebud
17. Lines Drawn in the Earth: Absaroka Agency
18. Connecting Past and Present
19. The Way Forward
Glossary
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index