Rabbit Creek Country: Three Ranching Lives in the Heart of the Mountain West

by Jon Thiem

In 1997 Jon Thiem was hiking in Livermore country near Fort Collins, Colorado. Following one fork of Rabbit Creek, he discovered an abandoned house and literally walked into the lives of John and Ida Elliott and Miss Josephine Lamb. Always curious about earlier inhabitants of this land, and conscious of the changes wrought by modern sprawl on its use and character, Thiem pursued the story of these former ranchers for nearly a decade. What Thiem and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826345379
• ISBN13: 9780826345370
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"