Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout (1921) (14778099632)

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Title: Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ...
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Stout, Tom, 1879- ed
Subjects: Montana -- History Montana -- Biography
Publisher: Chicago, American Historical Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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portunities his ambition craved since comingto the Flathead country and is one of its most loyalcitizens. John H. Foy. After any section has been ad-vanced beyond the pioneer state it is difficult forthose who then come to it to realize what effortswere expended to develop it, and the hardships en-dured by those who put forth these same eflforts.Montana is among the younger states both as topolitical and industrial development, and thereforemany of its pioneers are still living in its midst, whotalk entertainingly of the days when this greatcommonwealth was still on the frontier of civili-zation. One of these pioneers of Flathead Countyis John H. Foy of Kalispell. John H. Foy was born at Ogden, Utah, one ofthe family of nine children born to his parents,John M. and Alice (Jost) Foy, the father bornin Pennsylvania, while the mother was a native ofNova Scotia. After their marriage they went toUtah, where John M. Foy was employed as a scoutin the Indian warfare. John H. Foy was reared in
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