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		Peck, case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1810, involving the Yazoo land fraud.
		Annie Smith Peck - Annie Smith Peck mountain climber Born: 1850 Birthplace: Providence, R.I. Annie Smith Peck had a...
		Fort Peck Dam - Fort Peck Dam, 21,430 ft (6,531 m) long and 250 ft (76 m) high, on the Missouri River, NE Mont.;...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/sci/A0917276.html (100 words)

	Montana Historical Society -
		New dams harnessed the state's rivers, providing water for irrigation and electric power for industry.
		In 1966, Yellowtail Dam on the Bighorn River in southern Montana was completed.
		Work began in 1967 on the $373-million Libby Dam hydroelectric project on the Kootenai River in northwestern Montana.
	mhs.mt.gov /education/studentguide/History%20of%20Montana.asp (1751 words)

	Montana State Center Wiki: Valley County, Montana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Fort Peck Dam Interpretive Center and Museum - Dedicated to preserving the anthropological history of the area.
		History of Fort Peck Dam - History, photos and information on the construction of Fort Peck Dam in eastern Montana.
		Children's Museum of Northeast Montana - Providing an environment that stimulates exploration, creativity, and discovery, and empowers children with knowledge through a fun, hands-on experiences.
	www.montanastatecenter.com /Valley_County,_Montana (263 words)

	Paddlefish Detailed Information - Montana Animal Field Guide
		Although it is sometimes called a spoonbill or spoonbill cat, it is not closely related to catfish.
		Most species of paddlefish are now extinct, and fossil paddlefish from 60 million years ago have been found in the Missouri River basin near Fort Peck Reservoir, Montana (AFS website 2003).
		The Montana record is 142 1/2 pounds, caught above Fort Peck, in 1973.
	fwp.mt.gov /fieldguide/detail_AFCAB01010.aspx (1077 words)

	Montana Heritage Project TeacherLore
		Once again, a group of hardheaded, Scotch-descended Montanans struggle with each other and with nature, this time during the building of the Fort Peck Dam from 1933 to 1938.
		Owen is hired to oversee Fort Peck’s earth fill just as his father learns that the dam will flood their fields.
		Hugh simmers, but his wife, Meg, and their twin sons, reckless Bruce and sensible Neil, are happy to get jobs on the New Deal project, though Neil asserts his independence by “bucking the sun” (driving into its head-on rays) for his after-hours trucking business.
	www.montanaheritageproject.org /index.php/teacherlore/comments/1336 (1206 words)

	Montana, Timeline of State History - SHG Resources
		1846 - The Oregon Treaty gives the rest of Montana to the U.S. - Fort Benton founded on Missouri River as military and trading post; soon becoming world-renown "Head of Navigation" to the west, and world's furthest inland port.
		Steamboats brought gold seekers, fur traders, settlers and supplies, making Fort Benton the "Birthplace of Montana."
		1873 - Beginning of Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to "destroy illegal whiskey trade and lawlessness" caused by the "Whoop-Up Trail" operation from Fort Benton into Canadian Northwest Territories, the "Trail" having been created by Fort Benton's first sheriff, and subsequently participated in and protected by five of his successors.
	www.shgresources.com /mt/timeline (1448 words)

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