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This chapter contains information pertaining to what truly makes Montan special and acknowledges several significant people in Montana’s history including the “Copper King” of Butte, a scientist who created over 40 vaccines, and an activist who
This chapter explores the distinct and unique culture of American Indians and the passing of the Indian Education for All (IEFA) law. This law introduced the Seven Essential Understandings Regarding Montana Indians into every school in Montana.
This chapter investigates homesteading, a movement that affected Montana history like no other, the difficult times that these homesteaders faced, and the even more difficult times that the Montana Indians faced during the evolution into the tw
This chapter explains who the first people were to settle in Montana and why they came to live here, which revolved around both positive and negative factors, as well as the professions that inspired the growth of Montana.
This chapter provides important information pertaining to the first people to live in Montana, providing details surrounding the early period, the middle period, the late period, and the contact period all leading up to the current tribes of Mo
This chapter describes the variety of geology, climate, and the three separate regions of Montana, along with introducing Montana’s tribal nations and reservations as well as the economy or business and jobs that keep Montana growing.
In Tracing Artistic Memories and Mysteries of Yellowstone and Glacier, retired MTHS historian Dr. Ellen Baumler explores how painting, photography, literature, oral culture, and music have given us powerful incentives to visit Montana’s parks a
In Tracing Artistic Memories and Mysteries of Yellowstone and Glacier, retired MTHS historian Dr. Ellen Baumler explores how painting,photography, literature, oral culture, and music have given us powerful incentives to visit Montana’s parks a
Writer Robert Nisbet talks about artists Walter Oehrle and Olive Fell in Two Historic Artists of Yellowstone National Park. Oehrle created advertising art for the Union Pacific Railroad in the 1920s and designs for the Old Faithful Inn in 1935.
In Horn Miller: The Toughest Man in Montana, retired University of Texas at Austin instructor Fred Woody tells the story of Adam “Horn” Miller, a Cooke City prospector, storyteller, guide, scout, and all-around mountain man who began exploring
In Lost (and Found) in Yellowstone: The Truman C. Everts Story, author and storyteller Ednor Therriault shares the chilling story of Everts’s separation from his party in 1870 and how he survived alone in Yellowstone without his horse or suppli
The Tukudika, or Sheep Eater, Indians were a band of Mountain Shoshone who lived for thousands of years in the area that would become Yellowstone National Park. In his presentation, Nolan Brown shares the stories of his people and describes eff
Architect Paul Filicetti explains the architectural impacts of bathrooming in the park in Comfort Stations, Restrooms, and Private Bathrooms in Yellowstone. Focusing on buildings such as Old Faithful Inn and the Lake Yellowstone and Mammoth hot
Since Lewis and Clark waxed poetic about the White Cliffs, the Upper Missouri River Breaks have captivated the American public. One central, though relatively unknown, figure in the establishment of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monu
In National Park Service Rustic Architecture, Richard Brown shares the historyof “Parkitecture” as it relates to the prolific work of Bozeman architect Fred F.Willson. Willson designed 175 projects in and near Yellowstone between 1919and 195
Upper Missouri River Breaks Monument manager Zane Fulbright in The Mighty Mo: America’s Wilderness Waterway, explores the evolution of the Missouri River from threatened resource to its status as a national monument.
In Bozeman Prostitution and the Sociopolitical Landscape of the Early 20th Century, Montana State University graduate student Maryrose Hicko introduces Mattie Hayes Rosenthal, a prostitute in Bozeman circa 1900–1920. The presentation reveals ho
University of Montana graduate student James Compton presents Mansfield, Marines, and Mothers: Montanans and the Politics of American Intervention in the Chinese Civil War from 1945 to 1946. At the conclusion of World War II, American citizens
Yellowstone National Park Heritage and Research Center archivist Anne Foster explores what exactly one wears in a national park. Her presentation, Packing for Yellowstone: Dress and Culture in the World’s First National Park, combines historic
Industrial historian and retired Michigan Tech history professor Fred Quivik’s presentation, Mining and Yellowstone National Park: The Jardine Mining District, provides an expansive overview of mining at Jardine and put more recent regulatory c
In The Rise and Fall of Corporate Sawmills in Montana, retired MTHS Library manager Brian Shovers chronicles the history of Montana’s corporate timber industry and the many unpredictable forces that led to its demise.
University of Montana PhD student Kymberly MacEwan has researched how field matrons on the Blackfeet Reservation visited families and instructed them in proper hygiene and “moral” lifestyles while providing varying forms of healthcare. In The F
In Who Were Montana’s Early Women Physicians? East Carolina University professor Dr. Todd Savitt offers a group biography and stories of several of the thirty-nine determined women who applied for medical licenses in Montana between 1889 and 1
Alpine climber and historian Jacob Schmidt explores the culture of secrecy among Montana’s alpine climbers in Keeping Secrets: Montana’s “Do Not Publish” Ethic and the Experience of Wildness. Through interviews with climbers and land managers a
Montana can boast some of, if not the most, robust, diverse, and enviable fish and wildlife resources in the nation. In Keeping the West Wild: The Genesis of Wildlife Conservation in Montana, Michael Korn traces Montana’s long history of wildli
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