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Bronc Busters and Hay Sloops tells the story of ranching in the West from the beginning of the Great War until 1960.

Remarkable cattle drives, famous ranches and legendary characters are at the heart of Ken Mather's account of the early days of ranching in British Columbia.

Despite being neighbouring provinces with long ranching histories, British Columbia and Alberta saw their ranching techniques develop quite differently.