One Nation, Under God
I swore I’d never stop.
Horn hunting was the coolest thing I’d ever done to make money. I was young and strong and could walk all day. Elk antlers were worth $7 a pound, the country spectacular, and the grizzly bears -- fresh out of hibernation -- added an edge that I relished.
After a winter in Cooke City spent scraping by on whatever work was available, spring offered an opportunity to finally make a few bucks.
While snow still lay deep in the mountains, the foothills began baring off in April and I looked forward to a chance to walk on dry ground.
A couple of friends and I would...
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