{"title":"Jon Axline","description":"Authors Dave Walter, Jon Axlin, e Salina Davis, Jodie Foely, Lyndel Meikle, Anne Sturdevant, Ellen Baumler, Jodie Foley, Kristin L. Gallas, and Angie Gifford all contributed to this volume of Montana history.","products":[{"product_id":"speaking-ill-of-the-dead-jerks-in-montana-history-paperback","title":"Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Montana History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delightfully wicked look at the badly behaved characters who shaped the history of Montana through\u003cbr\u003etheir deeds and misdeeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Montana History features twenty-seven short profiles of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of the Treasure State. It reveals the dark side of some well-known and even revered characters from Montana's past--both part-time Jerks and others who were Jerks through and through. They include: Touissant Charbonneau, erstwhile husband of Sacagawea and foolish counterpart to her efforts for the Lewis and Clark ExpeditionSir St. George Gore, who left a trail of destruction in his wake during a nineteenth-century hunting expeditionNotorious cannibals Boone Helm and \"Liver-Eatin' Johnston,\" who took survival to the extreme and lived by their own rules\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51366078415071,"sku":"9780762772490","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/EX7AtpsbC99780762772490.webp?v=1789080790"},{"product_id":"the-beartooth-highway-a-history-of-americas-most-beautiful-drive-paperback","title":"The Beartooth Highway: A History of America's Most Beautiful Drive - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eTraversing the spectacular Beartooth Highway in Montana and Wyoming is an unforgettable experience. The unspoiled mountain scenery along the highway inspired famed news correspondent Charles Kuralt to label it America's most beautiful drive, yet the story behind this engineering marvel is largely unknown. It is an epic account of man versus nature to construct a road through unforgiving wilderness. Built during the height of the Great Depression and rising 10,947 feet above sea level, the Beartooth Highway sparked an economic boom in Red Lodge, Cooke City and Yellowstone National Park. Understandably, it continues to leave a profound impression on people privileged to drive it. Historian Jon Axline tells the exciting and colorful narrative behind the origins and construction of the Beartooth Highway.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51367066632415,"sku":"9781467135795","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/lv9GC7F7NI9781467135795.webp?v=1789102297"},{"product_id":"the-beartooth-highway-a-history-of-america-s-most-beautiful-drive-hardcover","title":"The Beartooth Highway: A History of America S Most Beautiful Drive - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eTraversing the spectacular Beartooth Highway in Montana and Wyoming is an unforgettable experience. The unspoiled mountain scenery along the highway inspired famed news correspondent Charles Kuralt to label it America s most beautiful drive, yet the story behind this engineering marvel is largely unknown. It is an epic account of man versus nature to construct a road through unforgiving wilderness. Built during the height of the Great Depression and rising 10,947 feet above sea level, the Beartooth Highway sparked an economic boom in Red Lodge, Cooke City and Yellowstone National Park. Understandably, it continues to leave a profound impression on people privileged to drive it. Historian Jon Axline tells the exciting and colorful narrative behind the origins and construction of the Beartooth Highway.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51367395721439,"sku":"9781531699338","price":35.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/OwxZaa2IAr9781531699338.webp?v=1789106194"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/jon-axline.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}