Montana tribe fights federal government effort to change narrative at Little Bighorn National Monument
Trump administration 'sowing division and conflict'
LAME DEER - The Northern Cheyenne Tribe announced it will fight the Trump administration's effort to alter or remove displays honoring tribal involvement at the Little Bighorn National Monument.
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The Custodian of the Plains:
The Historical Significance of Earl Old Person in Montana and Indigenous History
Introduction
The history of Montana and the broader American West is often narrated through the lenses of expansion, conflict, and statehood. However, a comprehensive historical analysis requires an examination of the...for further reading see link below.
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The Architect of Excellence:
The Historical Significance of Sonny Holland in Montana
Introduction
In the cultural and athletic history of Montana, few figures loom as large as Allyn “Sonny” Holland. Known colloquially as "The Chief" and "The Greatest Bobcat of All Time," Holland’s influence transcended the boundaries of the...for further reading see link below.
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Earthquake rocks parts of Montana
GREAT FALLS — Parts of Montana were rocked by an earthquake on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Initial reports on social media said it was a 5.1 quake, but the U.S. Geological Survey soon confirmed that it registered as a 4.2 quake.
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The Legislative Architect of the Coal Country:
A Historical Analysis of Duane Ankney
The history of Montana is inextricably linked to the extraction of natural resources, a narrative defined by the boom-and-bust cycles of its mining industries. Within the contemporary political history of the Treasure State, few figures embodied...for further reading, see link below.
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Frontier Jurisprudence and the Yoakum Tragedy:
A Study of Criminal Investigation and Capital Punishment in Early Twentieth-Century Montana
The history of the American West is frequently characterized by the tension between the chaotic reality of frontier life and the emerging structures of institutional law. In the state of...for further reading, see link below.
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FEATURED JOB: Patrica C. And Charles H. McGill III ’63 Visiting Assistant Professor of International Studies at Trinity College - Connecticut
The Confluence of Sovereignty and Survival:
A Historical Analysis of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana
The Fort Peck Indian Reservation, situated in the vast, windswept expanse of northeastern Montana, serves as a profound testament to the resilience of the Nakona (Assiniboine) and Dakota (Sioux) peoples. Encompassing...for further reading, see link below.
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The Silent Sentinel of the Yellowstone:
The Historical Legacy of Horace Wayman Bivins in Montana
The sweeping vistas of the Montana Territory in the late nineteenth century were often defined by the rhythmic thunder of hooves and the sharp crack of rifle fire, echoing through the coulees and across the high plains. Among the...see link below for further reading.
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Great Falls mystery: bikes on a log in the river
What’s the deal with the log with three bikes stuck in it?
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When Border Patrol arrested a beloved mechanic in Froid, Montana, neighbors were forced to reckon with national immigration policy
Neighbors drove hundreds of miles to show support for Roberto Orozco-Ramirez at a court hearing Wednesday. “The community responded more than I ever thought,” his son said
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Border Patrol arrest of Froid man sparks community outcry and support
FROID — Anger and disbelief are rippling through the small northeastern Montana town of Froid after U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a well-known business owner, youth coach, and father of four on a federal immigration warrant.
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Montanans protest ICE, Trump’s immigration policies
Members of Montana’s all-GOP federal delegation have called for an investigation into Alex Pretti’s death.
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The Echoes of Fourchette Bay:
A Confluence of High Plains History
The Missouri River, a winding arterial vein through the heart of the American West, has long been a conduit for ambition, survival, and transformation. Among its many bends and breaks lies Fourchette Bay, a geographical fixture in what is now the Charles M. Russell...for further reading see link below.
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“On the Open Range:
The Life and Legacy of Horace Brewster in Montana History”
In the vast tapestry of Montana’s frontier history, certain figures stand as embodiments of the rugged, complex, and transformative years that bridged the open range and the era of federal stewardship of public lands. Among these, Horace Brewster...for further reading see link below.
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The Vigil of the High Plains:
The Enduring Legacy of Shep of Fort Benton
In the annals of the American West, history is often written in the grand strokes of pioneer expansion, the clatter of the iron horse, and the rise and fall of industrial titans. However, in the quiet river town of Fort Benton, Montana—once the "World’s...for further reading see link below.
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The Shadow of the High Line:
Harvey Logan and the Twilight of the Montana Frontier
The history of Montana is often written in the language of copper kings and cattle barons, yet its soul frequently resides in the silhouettes of those who moved through the coulees and sagebrush in defiance of the encroaching modern age. Among these...for further reading see link below.
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The Silent Peak:
The 1969 Mount Cleveland Avalanche and the Transformation of Montana’s Wilderness Narrative
The peaks of Glacier National Park have long served as both cathedrals of sublime beauty and monuments to the indifferent power of the natural world. Among these, Mount Cleveland—the highest point in the park, stand...for further reading see link below.
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The Taiping Rebellion shows how states preserve order through delegated violence when centralized control falters.
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The Silent Witness of the Silver Bow:
The Montana Twilight of Bridget Sullivan
The dry, high-altitude air of Anaconda, Montana, bears little resemblance to the heavy, salt-laden humidity of Fall River, Massachusetts. Yet, for over half a century, a woman walked the streets of the Copper State carrying the invisible weight of a New...for further reading see link below.
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