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Crow Indians Rise on Reservation Wealth and Schooling
The Crow Nation grew wealthy from grazing leases and land holdings on a vast reservation in Montana during the 1880s. General Williamson reformed education, built schools including a major Catholic Mission school, and promoted individual farming to further civic growth.
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Williamson
Montana
LOU” Grill
Miles City
Park Street
Northwest
Yellowstone River
Crow Reservation
Billings
Billings Gazette
Indian Department
Congress
Severalty
Delegate Toole
Holman Committee
A. M. Quivey
Briggs and Ellis
Crow
Catttle
Henry E. Williamson
Hoskins and McGirl
Quivey
George Ash
Mr. Quivey
Wiliamson
Grover Cleveland
Washington
Catholic Mission School
United States
Unitarian
General Williamson