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American and World Geographic Publishing. Montana Geographic Series. 19 volumes. Helena: A&WGP, 1981-1993.

1. Montana Mountain Range
2. Eastern Montana
3. Montana Wildlife
4. Glacier Country
5. Western Montana
6. Greater Yellowstone
7. Beartooth Country
8. Montana's Missouri River
9. Montana's Explorers
10. Montana's Yellowstone River
11. Montana's Indians
12. Montana's Continental Divide
13. Eastern Montana's Mountain Ranges
14. Montana's Flathead Country
15. Montana's Homestead Era
16. Montana Wildlands
17. Montana Portrait (combines #2 and #5)
18. Montana Farm and Ranch Life
19. Montana Backroads


Bradshaw, Glenda, comp. Montana's Historical Highway Markers. Helena: Montana Historical Society, 1994.

Doig, Ivan. This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind. New York: Harcourt-Brace-Jovanovich, 1978.

Fradin, Dennis B. Montana: In Words and Pictures. Chicago: Children's Press, 1981. [Juvenile literature]

Fritz, Harry W. Montana: Land of Contrast. Woodland Hills, CA: Windsor, 2001.

Guthrie, Jr., A.B. The Big Sky. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1947/1984.

Howard, Joseph Kinsey. Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome. New Haven: Yale, 1943/1981.

Hugo, Richard. Making Certain It Goes On: The Collected Poems. New York: Norton, 1984.

Kitteredge, William, and Annick Smith, eds. The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology. Helena: Montana Historical Society, 1988.

LaDoux, Rita C. Montana: Hello, U.S.A. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1992. [Juvenile literature]

Lang, William L., and Rex C. Myers. Montana: Our Land and People. Revised edition. Boulder, CO: Pruett, 1989.

Lopach, James, et al. We the People of Montana: The Workings of a Popular Government. Missoula: Mountain Press, 1983.

Maclean, Norman. A River Runs Through It and Other Stories. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1976/1991.

Malone, Michael P. Montana: A Contemporary Profile. Helena: Montana Magazine, 1996.

------------, Richard B. Roeder, and William L. Lang. Montana: A History of Two Centuries. Revised edition. Seattle: University of Washington, 1991.

Merrill, Andrea, and Judy Jacobson. Montana Almanac. Helena: Falcon Press, 1997.

Montana Historical Society Staff. Not in Precious Metals Alone: A Manuscript History of Montana. Helena: Montana Historical Society, 1976.

Myers, Rex C., and Norma B. Ashby. Symbols of Montana. Helena: Falcon Press, 1989.

Shirley, Gayle C. Four-Legged Legends of Montana. Helena: Falcon Press, 1993. [Juvenile literature]

---------------. More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women. Helena: Falcon Press, 1995. [Juvenile literature]

Spritzer, Don. A Roadside History of Montana. Missoula: Mountain Press, 1999.

Toole, K. Ross. Montana: An Uncommon Land. Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1959/1981.

Wolle, Muriel. Montana Pay Dirt: A Guide to the Mining Camps of the Treasure State. Athens, Ohio: Sage, 1963/1983.

For a free Museum Store catalog that contains many of the above-listed works, write to: Montana Historical Society, P.O. Box 201201, Helena, MT 59620-1201 or the Museum Store page on this web site.