need help with missoula montana history?
im doing a presentation about an historical event that happened in missoula… is there something like what happened to the twin towers i heard that a big earthquake happend something like that
Didn’t find anything about an earthquake.
Sep. 4, 1805–
The valley’s first residents, the Salish Indians, had their first encounter with the Caucasian race when a party of 400 met up with the Lewis & Clark Expedition just south of what is now Darby, Montana. The Salish people treated them well and showed great kindness not only to Lewis and Clark, but to settlers who would follow.
1908–Missoula experienced it’s worst natural disaster – the flood that washed away the Higgins Avenue bridge.
1917–Missoula’s Jeannette Rankin was sworn in as the first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives.
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