Henry Sieben and the Montana Story

by Ciara Ryan

published by The Foundation for Montana History

produced by Sweetgrass Books

• From Immigrant Teen to Montana Legend

  Discover the extraordinary life of Henry Sieben, a German immigrant whose journey mirrors Montana's transformation from untamed frontier to thriving state.

  • Ride along with Montana's first wagon train and witness the raw beginnings of a state in the making
  • Experience the gold rush, open-range cattle drives, and rise of family ranching through the eyes of a fearless pioneer
  • Meet a man who helped build Montana, not with politics, but with grit, vision, and hard-won success
  • Uncover a legacy still alive today, in ranches that remain cornerstones of the state's agricultural heritage
  • Enjoy vivid storytelling grounded in rare historical sources, brought to life by Fulbright Scholar and historian Ciara Ryan
  • Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and readers interested in the American West, immigration, and the personal stories that illuminate Montana's past.

  Meticulously researched and deeply human, this biography captures the spirit of the West through the story of one remarkable life.

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280 pages, 6 x 9 inches, index, appendix

softcover
ISBN 10: 1-59152-360-5
ISBN 13: 9781591523604
$24.95

RELEASE DATE
Coming Soon!

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