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Excerpt from The Resources and Opportunities of Montana, 1916 It should always be remembered that Montana is big. The vast area of the state must be borne in mind in any consideration of its climate, its resources and its opportunities. It is the third state in size in the Union, only Texas and Cali formia being larger; France and Germany are each only about one third larger. Eng land, Scotland, Wales and Ireland combined, with their thirty millions of people. Have fewer miles of territory; Montana embraces a greater area than all the New England states, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland added together. These states have a combined population of Montana, with greater natural resources, has an estimated population of There are counties in Montana larger than some of the populous states of the East. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.