Record details

• ISBN: 076141312X
• ISBN: 9780761413127
• Physical Description: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
• Publisher: Tarrytown, N.Y. : Benchmark Books, [2001]
• Copyright: ©2001

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: Montana is... 6 -- 1 Geography: Tall Peaks, Big Sky 10 -- Rocky Mountains -- Great Plains -- Wild Things -- Winter and Summer -- People on the Land -- 2 History: Past and Present 30 -- Native American Life -- Changing Hands -- Traders and Trappers -- Treasure in the Ground -- Toward Statehood -- Song: "Custer's Last Charge" -- More Than Gold -- Land Rush -- Good Times and Bad -- Can't Take That Away -- 3 Government and Economy: Public Life 54 -- Inside Government -- Changing Laws -- Working in Montana -- Earning a Living -- 4 People: The Last Best Place 70 -- Easterners and Westerners -- Common Ground -- Ethnic Montana -- Recipe: Indian Fry Bread -- Good Life -- 5 Achievements: Big Sky, Big Names 86 -- Painting the West -- Montana Champions -- Making Movies -- Funny Man -- Dinosaur Hunter -- Leading the Way -- 6 Landmarks: Treasure State Tour 102 -- Northwest -- Southwest -- North-Central Montana -- South-Central Montana -- East -- State Survey 121 -- State Identifications -- Song -- Geography -- Economy -- Calendar of Celebrations -- State Stars -- Tour the State.

Study Program Information Note:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 2 67237.

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