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According to smber.com, Montana is a state in the northwestern United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, Wyoming to the south, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan to the north. With an area of 147,042 square miles (380,800 km2), Montana is slightly larger than Japan. It is the fourth largest state in the United States after Alaska, Texas and California. Montana has a variety of landscapes ranging from majestic Rocky Mountain peaks to rolling prairies and grasslands. The state is home to Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, two of America’s most popular national parks. Montana also has numerous rivers and lakes including Flathead Lake, which is one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in the United States. Montana’s economy is largely based on agriculture, ranching, tourism and mining. Agriculture includes wheat farming in eastern Montana as well as cattle ranching across much of the state. Tourism is driven by outdoor recreation such as camping, hunting and fishing as well as attractions like Glacier National Park and Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Mining has historically been an important industry in Montana with copper being mined from Butte since 1882. In addition to its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, Montana also offers a unique culture that includes vibrant Native American communities as well as cowboy culture throughout much of rural Montana. The capital city of Helena was named after explorer Meriwether Lewis’ daughter Helen who was born there during their famous expedition across America with William Clark in 1804-1806. According to ALLPUBLICLIBRARIES.COM, private libraries in Montana are libraries that are not funded by public or government sources. They may be owned and operated by individuals, organizations, businesses, or other entities. Private libraries in Montana can range from small collections of books to large collections of rare and valuable materials. These libraries typically provide access to a wide variety of materials, including books, magazines, newspapers, audio recordings, and digital media. They may also offer services such as research assistance and classes on topics related to their collections. Private libraries in Montana are often open to the public for limited hours or by appointment.

Montana Federal School Codes (FAFSA)

Montana Federal School Codes (FAFSA)

Montana State Overview State of the US Confederacy. Initially reached by the French (1742) and later by the trading companies (North West company, American fur company), explored by Lewis and Clark, it was populated after the discovery of gold (1852-64), arousing the reaction of the natives. In 1889, after the discovery of silver and copper mines, it became part of the Union as a state. The capital city of Montana is Helena. It is located in the western part of…

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