Advocates a cybersecurity “social contract” between government and business in seven key economic sectorsCybersecurity vulnerabilities in the United States are extensive, affecting everything from national security and democratic elections to critical infrastructure and economy. In the past decade, the number of cyberattacks against American targets has increased exponentially, and their impact has been more costly than ever before. A successful cyber-defense can only be mounted wi...

Paranormal Montana explores the weird, strange, and out-of-this-world stories that have taken place in Montana's recent past.UFOs and alien encountersBigfoot sightings and close callsLake monsters and strange appearancesCannibal giants and what goes bump in the nightYou'll get all of that and a lot more in this fun and exciting book.These amazing stories come straight from the state's newspapers and the Montana Historical S...

Una joven mujer busca a su familia en una mágica California de 1899.La segunda aventura de Helena Brandywine.Algunas cosas son peores que la muerte.Helena Brandywine tenía lo que algunos considerarían una vida idílica y mimada durante la época dorada de San Francisco. Pero lugo de descubrir feas verdades sobre su familia y su comunidad se encontró con las trampas del poder y la riqueza, de las cuales escapó para buscar a sus padres.Enemigos acechan en cada e...

Explore Montana history from 1990 to 2020 in this first modern history of the state. Learn about the tourists that flocked to the state, many of whom eventually transplanted here. Meet the politicians that governed and represented through deregulation, foreign wars, and economic hardship. Discover the stories of common people overcoming everyday odds to make it in the Treasure State. Enjoy all that the Big Sky has to offer in this historical work.

Montana's history is rich, colorful, and full of excitement in this fully-illustrated third volume of the state's history.Montana Territory had 20,595 people in 1870 and the vast majority were Indians. Those Indians would fight for their lands, and much of the territory's focus was on the Indian Wars raging across the state.By 1900 there were 243,329 people in the State of Montana. The numbers would only continue to rise as more and more businessmen got interested in the st...

Montana from 1930 to 1960 was a very interesting time. The state had already been suffering economic depression for ten years when the Great Depression hit the nation. Montana suffered just as much as the rest of the country, but it was also rescued by the federal New Deal programs.You'll hear about that in this fifth volume of the state's history, but you'll read about a whole lot more as well. There's farming in the dust, cattle grazing on the creeks, and the ups and downs of org...

Nearly all of the politicians profiled in this book served in the military and fought in the nation's wars.Most who served in our nation's wars did not become politicians, however. They were common people for the most part, and we profile several of them. The war this time was Vietnam. A total of 32,689 Montanans served in the conflict and 267 died in it.That's just a small part of this book of Montana history

Montana comes alive from 1840 to 1870 in this mesmerizing second volume of the state's history, Priests and Prospectors.Montana in 1840 was a very quiet place. Indians roamed about as they wished and there were few white men around. The 1850s saw some increased activity, but things largely stayed the same. Then on a hot summer day in 1862 one man struck gold and everything changed.Discover the journey that Montana took from a sleepy backwater of less than 700 people to a th...

Begin the journey to discover how Montana came to be the great state that it is today!By 1900 Montana was home to 243,329 people. The state had produced 61% of the country's copper just the year before, which amounted to 23% of the world's supply.By 1930 there were 537,606 people in the state. The nation was just beginning to get a taste of the banking crashes and economic depression that Montanans had been feeling since the '20s.The cause of these problems in Monta...

Montana's history is rich, colorful, and full of excitement in this fully-illustrated volume.See how Jedediah Smith and Jim Bridger blazed trails and made their names under the Big Sky. Read about the day John Colter ran naked for his life, Blackfeet Indians fast on his heels.Watch as Hugh Glass is mauled by a grizzly before being left to die alone by his 'friends.' Have a toast with rowdy Mike Fink before he shoots a tin cup of whiskey from your head. And meet James Beckwo...