Alpine Sentinels: A Chronicle Of The Sheep Eater Indians

by Tony Taylor

This well documented book cronicals a culturally distinct group of Shoshone mountain dwellers who peopled the headwaters of the Contintal Divide in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming from pre-european history well into the nineteenth century. They existed in small independent groups at the edge of ecological extremes (over 7000 feet to over 10,000 feet), following the mountain sheep through the seasons.

50 pages, Paperback

First published March 21, 2001