While some Nez Perce settled on the smaller reservation, others, called non-treaty Nez Perce, did not, preferring to stay in their traditional home territory off the reservation. As more whites moved ...
Having left Gen. Howard and the U.S. Army behind in Idaho and slipped around Fort Fizzle in the Lolo Pass, the Nez Perce bands camped in the Bitterroot Valley on July 28 near Carlton Creek. For the ...
The dreamers -- A willing exile -- New beginnings -- Quite good friends -- Winding waters -- The wilderness of American power -- Adonis in blue -- Wind blowing -- A sharp-sighted heart -- Aloft -- ...
A historic site in northcentral Montana is the state's newest addition to the National Parks Service. The Bear Paw Battlefield, 15 miles south of Chinook, is where the last fight of the four-month Nez ...