History Book Club

Readers take on a monthly selection and discuss it from 1 to 2 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month
(except for a summer break in July and August). The public is always invited for these free events.

The book list for 2022 to 2023:


November 2, 2022 “The Last Green Valley” by Mark Sullivan Fiction; available through the library system
December 7, 2022 “The Golden Spruce; A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed” by John Vallant Nonfiction: available through the library system and bookstores
January 4, 2023 “On Sarpy Creek” by Ira Stephens Nelson Fiction; available at the museum bookstore and through the library system
February 1, 2023 “Darkest Before Dawn; Sedition and Free Speech in the American West” by Clement P. Work Nonfiction; available through the library system and bookstores March 1, 2023 “Home Waters; A Chronicle of Family and a River” by John Maclean Nonfiction; available through the library system and bookstores
April 5, 2023 “Ridgeline; A Novel” by Michael Punke Fiction; available through the library system and bookstores
May 3, 2023 “Down From the Mountain; the Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear” by Bryce Andrews Nonfiction; available through the library system and bookstores
June 7, 2023 “Amos, to Ride a Dead Horse” by Stanley Gordon West Fiction; available through the library system September 6, 2023 “Fifty Six Counties: A Montana Journey” by Russell Rowland Nonfiction; available in the museum bookstore and through the library system
October 4, 2023 “Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West” by Jerry Enzler Nonfiction; available in the museum bookstore and the library system