Transcription of 1860 - Montana
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1001861 65 Civil War1852 Benetsee fi nds goldin the Deer Lodge Valley1837 40 Smallpox epidemics kill many Montana Indians1841 Father DeSmetbuilds St. Mary s Mission1860 First steamboat arrives in Fort Benton1848 California gold rush1862 Montana gold rush begins1863 Bozeman Trail opens1864 OrganicActcreatesMontanaTerritoryFIGURE : Wagon Trains at Helena, Montana , 1874, by William de la Montagne Cary18601850184018304 N E W C O M E R S E X P L O R E T H E R E G I O N 1 0 11880 First train entersMontana Territory101Of all the words spoken throughout Montana s past, you could say that one word has changed the landscape more than any other: gold !
1860 First steamboat arrives in Fort Benton 1848 California gold rush 1862 Montana gold rush begins 1863 Bozeman Trail opens 1864 Organic Act creates Montana Territory FIGURE 6.1: Wagon Trains at Helena, Montana, 1874, by William de la Montagne Cary 1830 1840 1850 1860.
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The Gold Rush, Gold Rush and Westward Expansion, Gold Rush, Gold, The Aftermath of the Gold Rush, A Study of Emerging Property, Summary, Klondike Gold Rush, Breakfast Specials, Gold Rush Cheerleaders and Mascot Appearance Rates, Gold Rush Prices Worksheet, January 22, 1849, National Museum of American History