A Hard Won Life

A Hard Won Life

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Based on the hand-written memoir of Fred Van Blaricom, this true story recounts a life of hardship and hope in the Montana Territory during the late 1800’s. Told in Fred’s affable voice and rich with historical detail, this is a coming-of-age story packed with adventures and grounded in the remarkable lives of the earliest homesteaders-men and women- of the Lower Yellowstone.

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A Hard Won Life: A boy on His Own on the Montana Frontier

By H. Norman Hyatt

Based on the hand-written memoir of Fred Van Blaricom, this true story recounts a life of hardship and hope in the Montana Territory during the late 1800’s. Told in Fred’s affable voice and rich with historical detail, this is a coming-of-age story packed with adventures and grounded in the remarkable lives of the earliest homesteaders-men and women- of the Lower Yellowstone. Fred’s was a life of struggle against many obstacles, but he overcame them or abided them with no complaint. As he himself put it: “The hero was throwed, but the horse was tamed.”

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