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  1. Built to guard against a war that went around it, Fort Missoula became home to Buffalo Soldiers, a bicycle-riding infantry corps, and later a WWII detention camp holding Italian and Japanese internees. Its brick buildings still stand along the Bitterroot, holding one of Montana's most layered military histories.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/pla

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  2. He was born enslaved in Virginia and died a Crow war chief on the Bighorn. Jim Beckwourth traded furs from Fort Cass, rode with Jim Bridger, and helped build the trail that carried thousands into the California gold fields. His own memoir can’t always be trusted, but his footprint on Montana’s fur trade frontier is real.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/peo

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  3. He was born enslaved in Virginia and died a Crow war chief on the Bighorn. Jim Beckwourth traded furs from Fort Cass, rode with Jim Bridger, and helped build the trail that carried thousands into the California gold fields. His own memoir can’t always be trusted, but his footprint on Montana’s fur trade frontier is real.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/peo

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  4. He was born enslaved in Virginia and died a Crow war chief on the Bighorn. Jim Beckwourth traded furs from Fort Cass, rode with Jim Bridger, and helped build the trail that carried thousands into the California gold fields. His own memoir can’t always be trusted, but his footprint on Montana’s fur trade frontier is real.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/peo

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  5. He was born enslaved in Virginia and died a Crow war chief on the Bighorn. Jim Beckwourth traded furs from Fort Cass, rode with Jim Bridger, and helped build the trail that carried thousands into the California gold fields. His own memoir can’t always be trusted, but his footprint on Montana’s fur trade frontier is real.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/peo

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  6. He was born enslaved in Virginia and died a Crow war chief on the Bighorn. Jim Beckwourth traded furs from Fort Cass, rode with Jim Bridger, and helped build the trail that carried thousands into the California gold fields. His own memoir can’t always be trusted, but his footprint on Montana’s fur trade frontier is real.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/peo

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  7. In April 1965, Butte lost three residents to violence within days of each other: Joann Kankelborg, 17, and Marjorie and Nancy McQuiston, mother and daughter. One case closed. One never did. Sixty years later, the McQuiston murders remain among Montana’s most enduring unsolved crimes.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/mys

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  8. In April 1965, Butte lost three residents to violence within days of each other: Joann Kankelborg, 17, and Marjorie and Nancy McQuiston, mother and daughter. One case closed. One never did. Sixty years later, the McQuiston murders remain among Montana’s most enduring unsolved crimes.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/mys

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  9. In April 1965, Butte lost three residents to violence within days of each other: Joann Kankelborg, 17, and Marjorie and Nancy McQuiston, mother and daughter. One case closed. One never did. Sixty years later, the McQuiston murders remain among Montana’s most enduring unsolved crimes.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/mys

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  10. In April 1965, Butte lost three residents to violence within days of each other: Joann Kankelborg, 17, and Marjorie and Nancy McQuiston, mother and daughter. One case closed. One never did. Sixty years later, the McQuiston murders remain among Montana’s most enduring unsolved crimes.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/mys

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons

  11. In April 1965, Butte lost three residents to violence within days of each other: Joann Kankelborg, 17, and Marjorie and Nancy McQuiston, mother and daughter. One case closed. One never did. Sixty years later, the McQuiston murders remain among Montana’s most enduring unsolved crimes.

    Web:
    bigskytreasure.org/history/mys

    #WorldHistory #USHistory #MTHistory #Montana #History #BSTS #Fourosix #MontanaToday #histodons