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Crucible Video Episodes
 

CRUCIBLE VIDEO EPISODES: The banners below provide access for viewing purposes to the one-hour videos of all 43 episodes of In the Crucible of Change, in sequence. By clicking on the appropriate episode banner below, the video for that episode will be available for streaming to your computer, phone or device. Videos of 35 of the 43 episodes are currently posted and available for streaming. The remaining episodes will be posted as they are completed.

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  • Episode 01: Copper Collar: Montana's 75 Years as a Corporate Colony by Harry Fritz, Robert Swartout, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 01: Copper Collar: Montana's 75 Years as a Corporate Colony

    Harry Fritz, Robert Swartout, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 02: Firing Up the Crucible: Gordon Bennett with Senator Lee Metcalf & Governor Forrest Anderson by Gordon Bennett and Evan Barrett

    Episode 02: Firing Up the Crucible: Gordon Bennett with Senator Lee Metcalf & Governor Forrest Anderson

    Gordon Bennett and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 03: Big Change Coming: Governor Forrest Anderson's Unprecedented Preparation for Bringing Change by Newell Anderson, Brian Shovers, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 03: Big Change Coming: Governor Forrest Anderson's Unprecedented Preparation for Bringing Change

    Newell Anderson, Brian Shovers, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 04: The Force of the Fox: Governor Forrest Anderson’s Leadership & Political Acumen by Alec Hansen and Evan Barrett

    Episode 04: The Force of the Fox: Governor Forrest Anderson’s Leadership & Political Acumen

    Alec Hansen and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 05: Executive Reorganization: Forrest Anderson Builds State Government to Work for People by Tom Harrison, Diana Dowling, Sheena Wilson, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 05: Executive Reorganization: Forrest Anderson Builds State Government to Work for People

    Tom Harrison, Diana Dowling, Sheena Wilson, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 06: New Kids on the Block: Forrest Anderson Brings Baby Boomers into Montana Government by Frank Sennett, Gary Wicks, Mike Fitzgerald, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 06: New Kids on the Block: Forrest Anderson Brings Baby Boomers into Montana Government

    Frank Sennett, Gary Wicks, Mike Fitzgerald, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 07: Workers' Voice: Organized Labor and the Big Political & Governmental Changes by James W. Murry and Evan Barrett

    Episode 07: Workers' Voice: Organized Labor and the Big Political & Governmental Changes

    James W. Murry and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

    For more discussion with James W. Murry on this topic, view Montana: 1965 to 1980 - Organized Labor’s Role in the Crucible of Change

  • Episode 08: Big Battle - Serious Stakes: The Big 1967-71 Sales Tax Fight by James P. Lucas and Evan Barrett

    Episode 08: Big Battle - Serious Stakes: The Big 1967-71 Sales Tax Fight

    James P. Lucas and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 09: State of Change: Montana's Period of Transformational Change - Governor Ted Schwinden by Ted Schwinden and Evan Barrett

    Episode 09: State of Change: Montana's Period of Transformational Change - Governor Ted Schwinden

    Ted Schwinden and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 10: Prairie Populism: Being Raised a Progressive in Montana Farm & Ranch Country - Governor Brian Schweitzer by Brian Schweitzer and Evan Barrett

    Episode 10: Prairie Populism: Being Raised a Progressive in Montana Farm & Ranch Country - Governor Brian Schweitzer

    Brian Schweitzer and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 11: Destined to Lead: Tom Judge's Path to Becoming Montana's Youngest Governor by Sidney Armstrong, Lawrence Pettit, Kent Kleinkopf, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 11: Destined to Lead: Tom Judge's Path to Becoming Montana's Youngest Governor

    Sidney Armstrong, Lawrence Pettit, Kent Kleinkopf, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 12: Consiglieri: Ron Richards' Critical Role for Senator Metcalf, Governors Anderson & Judge by Annabelle Richards, James W. Murry, Dan Newman, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 12: Consiglieri: Ron Richards' Critical Role for Senator Metcalf, Governors Anderson & Judge

    Annabelle Richards, James W. Murry, Dan Newman, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 13: Moral Voices: Montana's Churches Fight for Economic & Social Justice (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE) by Archbishop Hunthausen, Margie McDonald, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 13: Moral Voices: Montana's Churches Fight for Economic & Social Justice (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE)

    Archbishop Hunthausen, Margie McDonald, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 14: Early Max: Constitutional Convention - Montana Legislature - Walk to Congress by Max Baucus and Evan Barrett

    Episode 14: Early Max: Constitutional Convention - Montana Legislature - Walk to Congress

    Max Baucus and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 15: The Other Side of the Doors: The Early Butte Years & Beyond - Congressman Pat Williams by Pat Williams, Michael Fenenbock, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 15: The Other Side of the Doors: The Early Butte Years & Beyond - Congressman Pat Williams

    Pat Williams, Michael Fenenbock, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

    For more discussion with Congressman Pat Williams on this topic, view Montana: 1965 to 1980 - The Other Side of the Doors - Butte & Beyond

  • Episode 16: Paving the Way: The Path to Calling Montana’s 1972 Constitutional Convention by Ty Robinson, Jean Bowman, Toni Hagener, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 16: Paving the Way: The Path to Calling Montana’s 1972 Constitutional Convention

    Ty Robinson, Jean Bowman, Toni Hagener, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 17: Freedoms & Protections: Montana's Remarkable Constitutional Bill of Rights by Wade Dahood, Rick Applegate, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 17: Freedoms & Protections: Montana's Remarkable Constitutional Bill of Rights

    Wade Dahood, Rick Applegate, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 18: Fairness for the First Time: Taxation in the 1972 Montana Constitution by Roger Barber, Dan Bucks, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 18: Fairness for the First Time: Taxation in the 1972 Montana Constitution

    Roger Barber, Dan Bucks, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 19: Legislative Legacy: 1972 Constitution Brings Legislature Closer to the People by Jerry Loendorf, Arlyne Reichert, Rich Bechtel, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 19: Legislative Legacy: 1972 Constitution Brings Legislature Closer to the People

    Jerry Loendorf, Arlyne Reichert, Rich Bechtel, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 20: Blind Justice: Montana's Judiciary Improved by 1972 Constitution - Threatened by Political Money by Jean Bowman, James Nelson, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 20: Blind Justice: Montana's Judiciary Improved by 1972 Constitution - Threatened by Political Money

    Jean Bowman, James Nelson, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 21: Mixed Bag: Constitutional Empowerment of Montana's Local Government by Mike Micone, Mike Shields, Jerry Holloron, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 21: Mixed Bag: Constitutional Empowerment of Montana's Local Government

    Mike Micone, Mike Shields, Jerry Holloron, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 22: Let the Sun Shine In: Constitutional Open Government & the Public's Right-to-Know by Mike Meloy and Evan Barrett

    Episode 22: Let the Sun Shine In: Constitutional Open Government & the Public's Right-to-Know

    Mike Meloy and Evan Barrett

  • Episode 23: Elevating Education: Constitution Provides Educational Equity, Finance & Governance by Dan Harrington, Dolores Colburg, Bruce Sievers, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 23: Elevating Education: Constitution Provides Educational Equity, Finance & Governance

    Dan Harrington, Dolores Colburg, Bruce Sievers, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 24: For Future Generations: Preamble & Environmental Provisions of 1972 Montana Constitution by Mae Nan Ellingson, Bob Campbell, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 24: For Future Generations: Preamble & Environmental Provisions of 1972 Montana Constitution

    Mae Nan Ellingson, Bob Campbell, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

    For more discussion with Mae Nan Ellingson on this topic, view Montana: 1965 to 1980 - Razor Thin Win & For Future Generations

  • Episode 25: Razor Thin Win: ConCon Ballot, Campaign, Ratification Vote & Court Fight by Mae Nan Ellingson, Mick McKeon, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 25: Razor Thin Win: ConCon Ballot, Campaign, Ratification Vote & Court Fight

    Mae Nan Ellingson, Mick McKeon, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

    For more discussion with Mae Nan Ellingson on this topic, view Montana: 1965 to 1980 - Razor Thin Win & For Future Generations

  • Episode 26: Present at the Creation: Montana Higher Education Reforms from 1972 Constitution by Lawrence Pettit and Evan Barrett

    Episode 26: Present at the Creation: Montana Higher Education Reforms from 1972 Constitution

    Lawrence Pettit and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 27: Gentle Giant - Fierce Fighter: People Power from the League to the Legislature to ConCon by Dorothy Eck and Evan Barrett

    Episode 27: Gentle Giant - Fierce Fighter: People Power from the League to the Legislature to ConCon

    Dorothy Eck and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 28: ConCon Godfather: Dale Harris Masterminds 1972 Constitutional Convention from Concept to Reality by Mike Shields, Evan Barrett, Jerry Holloron, and Diana Dowling

    Episode 28: ConCon Godfather: Dale Harris Masterminds 1972 Constitutional Convention from Concept to Reality

    Mike Shields, Evan Barrett, Jerry Holloron, and Diana Dowling

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 29: Playing Against Type: Partisan Leo Graybill Leads Bi-Partisan Constitutional Convention by Arlyne Reichert, Robert Woodmansey, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 29: Playing Against Type: Partisan Leo Graybill Leads Bi-Partisan Constitutional Convention

    Arlyne Reichert, Robert Woodmansey, and Evan Barrett

  • Episode 30: Change & Challenge: Governor Tom Judge's First Term by Kent Kleinkopf, Norm Grosfield, Sidney Armstrong, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 30: Change & Challenge: Governor Tom Judge's First Term

    Kent Kleinkopf, Norm Grosfield, Sidney Armstrong, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 31: Past is Prologue: Montana’s Historic Women’s Movement Re-emerges in Progressive 1970s by Dorothy Bradley, Marilyn Wessel, Jane Jelinksi, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 31: Past is Prologue: Montana’s Historic Women’s Movement Re-emerges in Progressive 1970s

    Dorothy Bradley, Marilyn Wessel, Jane Jelinksi, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 32: Leveling the Playing Field: Montana Workers' Rights in the 1970s Legislatures by James W. Murry and Evan Barrett

    Episode 32: Leveling the Playing Field: Montana Workers' Rights in the 1970s Legislatures

    James W. Murry and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 33: High, Wide & Handsome: Environmental Legacy of 1970s Legislature by Dorothy Bradley and Evan Barrett

    Episode 33: High, Wide & Handsome: Environmental Legacy of 1970s Legislature

    Dorothy Bradley and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 34: Ending Exploitation: Natural Resource Extraction and 1970s Legislature by Tom Towe, Harrison Fagg, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 34: Ending Exploitation: Natural Resource Extraction and 1970s Legislature

    Tom Towe, Harrison Fagg, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 35: Comeback Kid: Against Re-election Odds Tom Judge Wins Record Plurality Victory by Bruce Nelson, Kent Kleinkopf, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 35: Comeback Kid: Against Re-election Odds Tom Judge Wins Record Plurality Victory

    Bruce Nelson, Kent Kleinkopf, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 36: Beyond Montana: Tom Judge's 2nd Term Builds International Trade and Sustainable Growth by Jim Flynn, Mike Fitzgerald, and Mike Billings

    Episode 36: Beyond Montana: Tom Judge's 2nd Term Builds International Trade and Sustainable Growth

    Jim Flynn, Mike Fitzgerald, and Mike Billings

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 37: Small "d" Democratizing: Opening Up the Montana Democratic Party by James W. Murry, Marilyn Maney Ross, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 37: Small "d" Democratizing: Opening Up the Montana Democratic Party

    James W. Murry, Marilyn Maney Ross, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 38: Back to the Future: Looking at Montana's 2nd Progressive Era After 40 Years by Hal Harper, Ann Mary Dussault, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 38: Back to the Future: Looking at Montana's 2nd Progressive Era After 40 Years

    Hal Harper, Ann Mary Dussault, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 39: Through a Reporter’s Eyes: A First-hand Look at 1970s Montana Government & Politics by Chuck Johnson and Evan Barrett

    Episode 39: Through a Reporter’s Eyes: A First-hand Look at 1970s Montana Government & Politics

    Chuck Johnson and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

    For more discussion with Chuck Johnson on this topic, view Montana: 1965 to 1980 - Through a Reporter’s Eyes - 1970s Government. & Politics

  • Episode 40: Advance to the Rear: Ongoing Efforts to Reverse Progressive Gains by Dan Bucks, Sheena Wilson, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 40: Advance to the Rear: Ongoing Efforts to Reverse Progressive Gains

    Dan Bucks, Sheena Wilson, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 41: Last Best Constitution: Looking Back 43 Years on 1972 Constitution by Anthony Johnstone, Betsy Griffing, and Evan Barrett

    Episode 41: Last Best Constitution: Looking Back 43 Years on 1972 Constitution

    Anthony Johnstone, Betsy Griffing, and Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 42: Plays of the Day: Key Progressive Advances & Champions of the Period (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE) by Evan Barrett

    Episode 42: Plays of the Day: Key Progressive Advances & Champions of the Period (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE)

    Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

  • Episode 43: Adding It All Up: How Montana's Second Progressive Era Changed the State (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE) by Evan Barrett

    Episode 43: Adding It All Up: How Montana's Second Progressive Era Changed the State (THIS EPISODE IS NOT YET AVAILABLE; WILL BE INSTALLED WHEN AVAILABLE)

    Evan Barrett

    Description to be posted.

 
 
 

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