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Volume 52, Number 2, Summer 2002

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Table of Contents

Special Issue on the History of Fly-Fishing in the West

Frontier Fly-Fishing in the New West
by Paul Schullery
page 2

Fishing the Hatch: New West Romanticism and Fly-Fishing in the High Country
by Ken Owens
page 10

'A Millionaire Couldn't Buy a Piece of Water as Good': George Grant and the Conservation of the Big Hole River Watershed
by Pat Munday
page 20

Trout Shangri-La: Remaking the Fishing in Yellowstone National Park
by John Byorth
page 38
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Montana Episodes
Pacific Memories: Montana National Guardsmen Recall the Fighting on New Guinea in World War II
by Carle F. O’Neil
page 48
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Montana Episodes
While Custer was Making His Last Stand: George Crook's 1876 War on Trout in the Bighorn Country
by Ken Owens
page 58

The Montana Traveler
The People's House: The Montana State Capitol
by Kirby Lambert
page 62
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The Natural West
Blight in the Waters: Whirling Disease in Montana
by Tom Palmer
page 66

Montana Reviews
page 70
Mercier, Anaconda, reviewed by Thomas A. Krainz

Moulton, ed., The Journals of the Lewis & Clark Expedition Comprehensive Index, and Ronda, Finding the West
reviewed by Jay H. Buckley

Castile, To Show Heart; Fixico, The Invasion of Indian Country in the Twentieth Century; and Shoemaker, American Indian Population Recovery in the Twentieth Century
reviewed by Christopher K. Riggs

Etulain and Echeverria, eds., Portraits of the Basques in the New World and Bieter and Bieter, An Enduring Legacy
reviewed by Robert R. Swartout, Jr.

Bigler and Bagley, eds., Army of Israel
reviewed by Thomas G. Alexander

Valeo, Mike Mansfield, Majority Leader
reviewed by Mark Johnson

Munday, Montana's Last Best River
reviewed by Ken Owens

Cordes, America's National Historic Trails
reviewed by Pat O’Brien

Robinson, General Crook and the Western Frontier
reviewed by Jeffrey V. Pearson

Powers, Navajo Trading
reviewed by Robert A. Trennert

Paton, Lewis and Clark, and Smith and Brown, No One Ailing Except a Physician
reviewed by Dawn Nickel

Rosier, Rebirth of the Blackfeet Nation, 1912-1954
reviewed by Gordon Morris Bakken

Jensen and Hutchins, eds., Wheelboats on the Missouri
reviewed by Mark Harvey

McDermott, A Guide to the Indian Wars of the West; Kirshner, The Class of 1861; Kennedy, ed., On the Plains with Custer and Hancock; and Johnson and Allen, A Dispatch to Custer
reviewed by Joseph C. Porter

Kirk, Collecting Nature
reviewed by Kim Allen Scott

Ruby and Brown, Esther Ross
reviewed by Charles V. Mutschler

Murdoch, The American West
reviewed by Robert E. Bonner
Letters to the Editor
page 91

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