Thrown Out Before Winter, She Built a Cabin in the Cave — Until it Saved her Life During Blizzard

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November 14th, 1873. Judith Basin, Montana territory. Temperature dropping to 23° Fahrenheit. With the sun still up, Emma Kowalsski stood at the edge of her brother-in-law's claim, holding everything she owned in a flower sack, watching smoke rise from the chimney of what used to be her home. Her sister wouldn't even look at her from the doorway. T... Read More