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Montana Memories: The Life of Emma Magee in the Rocky Mountain West, 1866-1950

Montana Memories: The Life of Emma Magee in the Rocky Mountain West, 1866-1950

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Biographies GeneralBlack American StudiesRegional: West

Publisher Price: $10.95

ISBN10: 1934594083
ISBN13: 9781934594087
Publisher: Salish Kootenai College Press
Published: Jan 1 2012
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.40 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
Published by the Salish Kootenai College Press Montana Memories is the life story of a mixed-blood Indian woman in western Montana and southern Alberta during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1866 to a white trader and a Shoshone and Salish Indian mother, Emma Magee saw Montana change from Indian Country to a part of industrial America. When she was born, mixed-blood Indians were socially part of the white community in Montana. By the time she died in 1950, however, mixed-bloods were considered Indians.

In the memoirs of her long and dramatic life, Magee recounts many interesting aspects of early Montana:

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