Range Dwellers

Published in the early 20th century, 'Range Dwellers' by B. M. Bower follows Ellis Carleton, a wealthy young man sent to his father's Montana ranch to learn responsibility. Tasked with earning his keep like the other ranch hands, Ellis navigates challenges including a disputed roadway, an old feud with a neighboring rancher, and a budding romance with the rancher's daughter. The novel explores themes of maturity and personal growth against the backdrop of the American West.