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States that even though Montana ranchers still `make fence,' the march of the condominiums means that the wire will go the way of open range. How working on a fence gives someone a real sense of continuity with those who built them long ago; How these commonplace structure symbolize individual cra...

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Publicado en:Smithsonian Vol. 23; no. 5; pp. 22 - 25
Autor principal: Trefil, James
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Smithsonian Magazine Aug92
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Sumario:States that even though Montana ranchers still `make fence,' the march of the condominiums means that the wire will go the way of open range. How working on a fence gives someone a real sense of continuity with those who built them long ago; How these commonplace structure symbolize individual craftsmanship.