by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
In this episode of the Three Mesquiteers series of westerns the trio must help two rival sides involved in a range war settle their differences. The story is set in 1906, and the rivals are homesteaders trying to take advantage of Roosevelt's Reclamation Act and the landowners who oppose the act and want to see the Act repealed.
characteristics
- Prospectors And Land Rights
- Peacemaker
- Ranch
- Range
- Settler
- Settlement [land]
- Landowner
- Homestead
- Conflict
- Cattlemen
- Cowboy
- Cowgirl
- Government
- Good-guy
- Bad-guy
