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Montana State Name origin:
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What does Montana mean? The name Montana is based on the Latin or Spanish word for "mountainous." Western Montana is forested and mountainous, the eastern section is a high barren plain.
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Montana Quick Facts: Ben's Guide to US Government
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Montana History: Resource for Teachers of Montana History
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Great gifts for teachers - travelers - students!
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State Symbols USA is a nonprofit organization promoting appreciation for our natural treasures and cultural heritage. What are your State Symbols? |
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