Little Bighorn Battlefield
FBI says toddler witnessed triple-murder on Indian reservation
Oct 06, 2011 22:04 EDT
MISSOULA, Mont (Reuters) - A 3-year-old boy is the lone witness to the murder of three people shot to death by a fellow tribe member on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana and has identified the suspect, the FBI said in court papers on Thursday.
Suspect in Crow Reservation killings arrested
Oct 05, 2011 21:59 EDT
MISSOULA, Mont (Reuters) - Authorities Washington state arrested a man on Wednesday sought in connection with the shooting deaths of three people some 500 miles away on the Crow Indian Reservation in southern Montana, the FBI said.
Three shot dead on Crow Indian Reservation in Montana
Oct 05, 2011 01:15 EDT
MISSOULA, Mont (Reuters) - An elderly woman, her granddaughter and the girl's boyfriend were shot dead on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana on Tuesday, and authorities searched into the night for the suspected gunman, FBI and tribal officials said.
Crazy Horse sculptor's widow carries on mountain dream
Sep 05, 2011 17:25 EDT
CUSTER, South Dakota (Reuters) - Nearly every morning for more than half a century, 85-year-old Ruth Ziolkowski rises around dawn, puts her feet on the ground and gives thanks she is part of a dream.
Items bought for Pennsylvania Wild West museum may be sold
May 25, 2011 13:09 EDT
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania mayor wants to sell thousands of historical artifacts acquired by a previous administration in a failed effort to build a Wild West museum in the central part of the state, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Custer's 'Last Flag' sold for $2.2 million
Dec 10, 2010 18:40 EST
Little Bighorn flag sold for $2.2 million in NY auction; was bought for $54 in 1895. After spending much of the last century in storage, the only U.S. flag not captured or lost during Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Bighorn sold at auction Friday for $2.2 million.
4 AP journalists react to 'Time Stands Still'
Dec 08, 2010 01:19 EST
Panel of 4 AP journalists see some of themselves in the Broadway play 'Time Stands Still'. For more than 160 years, reporters and photographers for The Associated Press have rushed into battlefields, disaster zones and any number of dangerous places. On Tuesday night, a few went where it is believed none had been before ? a Broadway stage.
Original rules of basketball go to auction Dec. 10
Oct 28, 2010 20:20 EDT
Naismith's original basketball rules go to auction; expected to raise $2M for youth charity. It's been nearly 119 years since James Naismith wrote down 13 rules for a new game he devised as a way to give youths at a Springfield, Mass., YMCA an athletic activity to keep them busy in the winter.
Original rules of basketball go to auction Dec. 10
Oct 28, 2010 15:45 EDT
Naismith's original basketball rules go to auction; expected to raise $2M for youth charity. It's been nearly 119 years since James Naismith wrote down 13 rules for a new game he devised as a way to give youths at a Springfield, Mass., YMCA an athletic activity to keep them busy in the winter.
Original rules of basketball go to auction Dec. 10
Oct 28, 2010 14:45 EDT
Naismith's original basketball rules go to auction; expected to raise $2M for youth charity. It's been nearly 119 years since James Naismith wrote down 13 rules for a new game he devised as a way to give youths at a Springfield, Mass., YMCA an athletic activity to keep them busy in the winter.
Mich. museum's Little Bighorn flag for sale in NYC
Jun 25, 2010 06:26 EDT
7th Cavalry Battle of the Little Bighorn flag, owned by Detroit museum, to be auctioned in NYC. Lt. Col. George Custer and the men of his 7th Cavalry Regiment went into the Battle of the Little Bighorn with flags flying, but they were wiped out, and nearly all their military artifacts were carried away by the victorious Lakota Sioux warriors.
Road trip on a budget: 3,000 miles over 10 days
Jul 06, 2009 13:10 EDT
Road trip on a budget: Camping and long drives with kids for 3,000 miles cross-country. With one set of grandparents on the West Coast and one on the East, my kids have seen the USA from the window of an airplane plenty of times.
Sitting Bull United The Tribes
Jun 29, 2009 17:22 EDT
Sitting Bull's key role at the Battle of Little Bighorn can be traced to his unprecedented emergence as supreme leader of the Sioux Indians.
Sitting Bull United The Tribes
Jun 29, 2009 11:23 EDT
Sitting Bull's key role at the Battle of Little Bighorn can be traced to his unprecedented emergence as supreme leader of the Sioux Indians.
Conduct Surveys Right
Jun 24, 2009 17:43 EDT
Client-satisfaction surveys are supposed to build relationships. Yet many of them turn customers off, says Fred Reichheld, author of "The Ultimate Question."
Trammell Crow Towered Like His Buildings
Jun 23, 2009 17:10 EDT
Real estate mogul Trammell Crow loved a good view, of what could happen next.
Sportscaster Jack Buck Made Calls To Remember
Jun 23, 2009 17:02 EDT
The best call Jack Buck might ever have made was walking into a bar in Cleveland in 1946 after returning home from the war.
Runner Matt Carpenter Is In Peak Form
Jun 22, 2009 17:15 EDT
Just 13 miles into a 100-mile trail race, Matt Carpenter knew it was going to be a long day.
Fort Laramie in Wyoming commemorates 175 years
Jun 08, 2009 16:25 EDT
Fort Laramie, historic Wyoming outpost for trappers, travelers and soldiers, turns 175. The frontiersmen who built this outpost in 1834 picked a spot they hoped would enable them to dominate the regional buffalo-hide trade: a valley where two rivers run together and the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains.
Fort Laramie in Wyoming commemorates 175 years
Jun 08, 2009 14:35 EDT
Fort Laramie, historic Wyoming outpost for trappers, travelers and soldiers, turns 175. The frontiersmen who built this outpost in 1834 picked a spot they hoped would enable them to dominate the regional buffalo-hide trade: a valley where two rivers run together and the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains.
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Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument | |
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IUCN Category III (Natural Monument)
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| Location | Big Horn County, Montana, USA |
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| Nearest city | Billings, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45°34′13″N 107°25′39″W / 45.57028°N 107.4275°WCoordinates: 45°34′13″N 107°25′39″W / 45.57028°N 107.4275°W |
| Area | 765.34 acres (3.0972 km2) |
| Established | January 29, 1879 |
| Visitors | 328,668 (in 2005) |
| Governing body | National Park Service |