The West Old & New December Vol. II Issue XII | Page 3

The West Old & New Page 3 The New West Wolves of Montana 10 The grey wolf was reintroduced to areas of Montana in the 1990s. But was it the original grey wolf or another species, one that was larger and more aggressive? Grey vs Mackenzie Valley 13 What is the difference between the grey wolf and the actual wolf that was introduced into the state of Montana? Book Review Bear Attacks - Their Causes and Avoidance by Stephen Herrero 17 The Old West The Sand Creek Massacre 7 The Sand Creek Massacre was an atrocity in the Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864. Red River Ox Carts - The Trails of the Métis 20 The Red River Trails were a network of ox carts routes which the Métis began using in the 1820s. MADE IN MONTANA PRODUCTS 22