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Historical essays on Montana and the Northwest : [in honor of Paul C. Phillips] / edited by J.W. Smurr [and] K. Ross Toole.
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Smurr, J. W.
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Format
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Language
English
Published/Created
[Helena, Mont.] : [Western Press], [©1957]
Description
[2] preliminary leaves, iv, 304 pages : portrait ; 21 cm
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Firestone Library - Stacks
F852 .S687 1957
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Salish Indians
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History
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Northwest, Pacific
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History
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Montana
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History
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Phillips, Paul C. (Paul Chrisler) 1883-1956
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Indigenous Studies
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Editor
Toole, K. Ross (Kenneth Ross), 1920-1981
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Writer of introduction
Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
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Series
A publication of the Western Press ; v. 1
Summary note
One story is about an 1888 escapade of one member of Chief Charlot's Bitterroot band of Flatheads it illustrates the problems of some members of the community before they were removed. Another story talks about John W. Silverthorne's finding gold in the Bitterroot. It mentions Antoine Plant and Francois "Benetsee" Finley and the Flatheads having some gold.
Notes
"This is number ... of two thousand copies"--Preliminary leaf [2]
"Introduction" by Senator Mike Mansfield.
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Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Paul Crisler Phillips / The editors
Hugh Glass tells his story / Aubrey L. Haines
The mystery of John W. Silverthorne / George F. Weisel
The why and wherefore of British Columbia / Walter N. Sage
Currency in Montana, 1863-1873 / John Hakola
Jim Crow out west / J.W. Smurr
Louis Pierre's affair / Carling Malouf
Hopes and fancies of the early Reclamationists / Stanley Davison
Congressman Joseph M. Dixon and the Miles City land office, 1903 : a study in political patronage / Jules Alexander Karlin
Creative writing in the Northwest : whence? why? where? / Rufus Coleman.
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United States Montana Helena.
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58003658
OCLC
2183109
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Historical essays on Montana and the Northwest. : [In honor of Paul C. Phillips] / Edited by J.W. Smurr [and] K. Ross Toole.
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