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  2. History of slavery in Montana - Wikipedia

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    He was the first black person recorded in what would become Montana. A number of Montana's geographical features were named after York by the expedition, including the Yorks Islands in Broadwater County, Montana, [2] [3] and the "York's Dry Creek", a tributary of the Yellowstone River, in Custer County, Montana. [4] In 1820, the United States ...

  3. History of slavery in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Evolution of the enslaved population of the United States as a percentage of the population of each state, 1790–1860. Following the creation of the United States in 1776 and the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1789, the legal status of slavery was generally a matter for individual U.S. state legislatures and judiciaries (outside of several historically significant exceptions ...

  4. History of Montana - Wikipedia

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    The Montana Territory was established in 1864 and Montana officially became a state on November 8, 1889. Indigenous peoples. Pretty Nose at Fort Keogh, 1879.

  5. Slave states and free states - Wikipedia

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    The Statehood columns provide the year the state either ratified the U.S. Constitution or was admitted to the Union. [15] The date ranges in the Abolition column for Free States indicate when gradual abolition laws were adopted and when slavery finally ended, except for states where slavery was outlawed in a specific year. [16] [17]

  6. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

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    The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]

  7. How did Montana de Oro become a state park? Fate was ... - AOL

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  8. Montana - Wikipedia

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    The Homestead Act of 1862 provided free land to settlers who could claim and "prove-up" 160 acres (0.65 km 2) of federal land in the Midwest and western United States. Montana did not see a large influx of immigrants from this act because 160 acres were usually insufficient to support a family in the arid territory. [44]

  9. Montana bans TikTok: Why did the governor outlaw the ... - AOL

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    The ban is scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024, within the state of Montana, where 200,000 users and 6,000 businesses currently use the app, according to company spokesperson Jamal Brown.