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By Bliss Lomax

Wyoming’s loose variety is in danger. The loose rangers, led via the Catlin brothers, are conversant in letting their farm animals roam the place the grass is eco-friendly and water effortless to return through. once they first spot the barbed twine barricades, blocking off the herds’ growth to the river, they're incensed. Tempers flare, bullets fly, and shortly it’s an all-out variety conflict among the livestock barons and the little free-range outfits.

San Saba Lee, foreman of the filthy rich Tincup Ranch, reveals himself in a tricky spot whilst his boss comes to a decision to erect barbed-wire fences at the Tincup unfold. He admires the Catlin brothers, and he includes a torch for his or her appealing and courageous sister Rhoda, yet he must maintain his place as foreman as a way to atone for a prior mistake. Lee unearths himself torn among his center and his feel of responsibility, desirous to forge an contract to prevent the flying bullets from stealing the lifetime of one other one among his friends.

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