Montana Moments
History on the Go
by Ellen Baumler
published by Montana Historical Society Press
- Forget dreary dates and boring facts. Montana Moments distills the most funny, bizarre, and interesting stories from Montana's history into pure entertainment. No matter your reaction, you'll have fun exploring Montana so enjoy a little history as you go.
200 pages, 6 x 9 , index, 52 softcovers per case, Paperback
softcover
ISBN 10:
ISBN 13: 9780975919682
$14.95
RELEASE DATE
09/14/2012
- Meet the colorful cast of the famous and not-so-famous desperadoes, vigilantes, madams, and darned good men and women (and a few critters) who made the state's history. You'll get a laugh from the transient vaudevillian who wrote the state song. Captain James C. Kerr's tale of the Flathead Lake monster might make you shiver.
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History on the Go |
| “The pages of Montana Moments overflow with enjoyable historical vignettes that cover nearly everything important that’s happened in Montana’s history. Newcomers will find an excellent introduction to what makes Montana tick, while Baumler’s careful research and entertaining writing style will delight old-timers. —Harry Fritz, University of Montana, Missoula |
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Ellen Baumler is the Montana Historical Society's Interpretive Historian and National Register Sign Program Coordinator. Dark Spaces: Montana's Historic Penitentiary at Deer Lodge is her most recent project. |
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