Saltwater Cowboys

Discover the poignant tale of resilience and family in Saltwater Cowboys by Dayle Furlong, published by Dundurn Group Ltd in 2015. This gripping narrative spans 272 pages and reveals the true story of the devastating mining collapse in 1980s Newfoundland, which uprooted countless families and compelled them to seek new beginnings in Alberta's booming economy.

Through the eyes of those affected, Furlong paints a vivid picture of the struggles and triumphs faced during this turbulent transition. While the journey to a new life is fraught with challenges, the importance of family remains unwavering. Saltwater Cowboys offers readers a heartfelt exploration of perseverance and the enduring bonds that hold us together, even in the toughest of times. Don’t miss this compelling read that highlights the spirit of those who dared to hope for a brighter future.