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Why Sheep Started So Many Wars

Adam M. Sowards

Adam M. Sowards

05 Oct 2017 1 min

"Why Sheep Started So Many Wars in the American West," Zócalo Public Square (October 5, 2017).

Why Sheep Started So Many Wars in the American West | Essay | Zócalo Public Square
In early October, when the leaves turn golden and the shadows of the Sawtooth Mountains lengthen, the annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival moves through
Zócalo Public SquareAdam M. Sowards

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