Miantae McConnell laughs during an interview at her home in Columbia Falls on Wednesday. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)
January 16, 2017
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January 16, 2017 7:30 a.m.
Black woman's role in Montana history chronicled in new book
If Miantae Metcalf McConnell hadn’t been severely injured in a car accident nearly 17 years ago, she may never have spent the years of research it took to piece together the story of a black woman who made her mark in the Montana wilderness.