Katherine Parker had been losing cattle and she wanted it stopped, but the fight had become personal the day she hired Phillip Denning. Now, Pox wanted more than her cattle. He wanted Katherine and her sons dead.
Survival in the South Dakota Badlands in the 1880s with no husband and four boys to raise was no picnic. Katherine had a ranch to run and no husband to help her, but she was strong, and deterrnined to hold onto her ranch and keep her family alive. This is a story that brings home the hard facts of just staying alive in the early years of United States history..