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*[[Charley Pride]], perhaps the most successful black country musician of all time, grew up in Helena and Great Falls.
*[[Charley Pride]], perhaps the most successful black country musician of all time, grew up in Helena and Great Falls.
*[[Jeannette Rankin]], a Republican from Missoula, was the very first Congresswoman in the United States
*[[Jeannette Rankin]], a Republican from Missoula, was the very first Congresswoman in the United States
*The freemen, a religious cult famous for an 81 day stand off with federal agents near Jordan.
*The Freemen, a religious cult famous for an 81 day stand off with federal agents near Jordan.
==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* Bevis, William W. ''Ten Tough Trips: Montana Writers and the West.'' (1990). 250 pp.
* Bevis, William W. ''Ten Tough Trips: Montana Writers and the West.'' (1990). 250 pp.
* Emmons, David M. ''The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875-1925.'' (1989). 443 pp.
* Emmons, David M. ''The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875-1925.'' (1989). 443 pp.
* Malone, Michael P. ''The Battle for Butte: Mining and Politics on the Northern Frontier, 1864-1906.'' (1985). 281 pp.
* Malone, Michael P. ''The Battle for Butte: Mining and Politics on the Northern Frontier, 1864-1906.'' (1985). 281 pp.
* Newby, Rick and Hunger, Suzanne, eds. ''Writing Montana: Literature under the Big Sky.'' (Helena: Montana Center for the Book, 1996). 348 pp.
* Newby, Rick and Hunger, Suzanne, eds. ''Writing Montana: Literature under the Big Sky.'' (Helena: Montana Center for the Book, 1996). 348 pp.
* Petrik, Paula. ''No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900.'' (1987). 206 pp.
* Petrik, Paula. ''No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900.'' (1987). 206 pp.
* Robertson, Donald B. ''Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History. Vol. 2: The Mountain States: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming.'' (Dallas: Taylor, 1991). 418 pp.
* Robertson, Donald B. ''Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History. Vol. 2: The Mountain States: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming.'' (Dallas: Taylor, 1991). 418 pp.