Wyoming, Some Historical Facts

Wyoming, Some Historical Facts
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 22
Release: 1970
Genre: Wyoming
ISBN:

DICOVERIES ... AMERICA THE COWBOY STATE, YELLOWSTONE PARKDEVIL'S TOWER, JACKSON HOLE TO THE SNAKE RIVER AND MORE.

On This Day in Wyoming History

On This Day in Wyoming History
Author: Patrick T. Holscher
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 491
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1625846991

Wyoming might be known as the least populous state, but this land of mountains and prairies is home to enough history to provide an entertaining footnote for each day of the year. On September 6, 1870, Wyoming was the first state to give women the right to vote, and on March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the world's first National Park. JCPenney opened its doors in Kemmerer on April 14, 1902, while May 1, 1883, marks Buffalo Bill Cody's very first Wild West Show. Join Pat Holscher on a day-by-day look at some of the Equality State's most fascinating factoids.

History of Wyoming

History of Wyoming
Author: Captivating History
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-12-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781637169711

If you want to discover the captivating history of Wyoming, its vast landscapes, and its role in shaping the nation, then keep reading... Wyoming, a state often overshadowed by its majestic neighbors, holds secrets and stories that have remained untold for too long. But why, despite its significant role in the fabric of America, has Wyoming's intricate history been left in the shadows? Unraveling the tales of this state requires a dive into its rich past, from the footsteps of Native Americans to the booming industries of the 21st century. And now, in this comprehensive history book, you will journey through the heart of Wyoming and uncover the stories that have shaped its identity. Dive into this exploration and discover: The untold tales of the first explorers who set foot in Wyoming and what they unearthed The battles and alliances formed over Wyoming's rich land and resources Surprising insights into the state's economic shifts and its dance between conservation and development Wyoming's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and how this determination clashed and melded with economic pursuits The stories of the everyday people who called Wyoming home and how they navigated challenges, from the frontier days to modern times The rise and influence of Wyoming's iconic national parks and why they beckon millions each year Groundbreaking moments in Wyoming's history and how they echo into the present And so much more! Venture into the heart of Wyoming and uncover the tales that have woven the fabric of this resilient state.

History of Wyoming (Second Edition)

History of Wyoming (Second Edition)
Author: T. A. Larson
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 679
Release: 1990-08-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0803279361

"The History of Wyoming" explains detailed information of territorial and state developments. This second edition also includes the post-World War II chapters containing discussion about the economy, society, culture and politics not included on the previous edition.

Roadside History of Wyoming

Roadside History of Wyoming
Author: Candy Vyvey Moulton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Automobile travel
ISBN: 9780878423156

In Roadside History of Wyoming readers will learn about Native Americans who struggled to adapt to many sudden changes, mountain men who braved the wilderness, emigrants who suffered untold hardships, cattle and sheep drovers who took advantage of the ope

Wyoming, a Guide to Its History, Highways, and People

Wyoming, a Guide to Its History, Highways, and People
Author:
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 610
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780803219588

First published in the famous American Guide Series of the Work Projects Administration in 1941, Wyoming: A Guide remains a distinguished survey of the state, its centers of interest, and its history. Now issued in paperback for the first time, it can introduce to new readers the geographic spectacle and pioneer history that continue to shape the character of Wyoming. A new introduction by T. A. Larson, author of History of Wyoming, updates the Guide and evaluates changes seen in the state since the book was first published. Valuable to the resident as a reference to the state's many treasures, and useful to the tourist who wants to know more than the road signs tell, Wyoming: A Guide commemorates those who passed through to the West and those who stayed to forge a state in the heart of the frontier.