Frontier History Minute

As Broadcast on YNOP - Your Network of Praise

Serving Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado & Utah



The six episodes in this section are focused of the life

of Learner & Melinda Stateler, leading up to their long fruitful

ministry in Montana.  Rev. Learner Blackman Stateler served as

as a Circuit Rider for 60 years!  Mr. & Mrs. Stateler arrived in

the Montana Territory just 6 weeks after it was established

by Abraham Lincoln.  

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Historical Reference Books Used for Research



- Life of Rev. L.B. Stateler or Sixty-Five Years on the Frontier, by Rev. E.J. Stanley

Publishing House of the M.E. Church, South  1907


- Montana 1864: Indians, Emigrants and Gold in the Territorial Year, by Ken Egan Jr.

Copyright 2014, by Ken Egan Jr.,  Riverbend Publishing, Helena, Montana