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What makes Wyoming unique? "Our Wyoming" is a series of short videos exploring the people, places, and events that make Wyoming special. Watched online by almost one million viewers, for the first time 12 episodes of "Our Wyoming" are available on DVD. -- Shoshone Buffalo Return -- Wyoming's Mormon Trail: a time of testing -- Wind River Raptors -- Encampment -- Wine River Bighorn -- Chugwater -- Never quit - a Wyoming Marine's story -- Thermopolis...
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"In 1942, 120,000 men, women and children were ordered by the United States government to leave their jobs, schools and homes. 14,000 were confined behind barbed wire, surrounded by armed guards in watchtowers, in desolate, cold Heart Mountain, Wyoming. All We Could Carry is their story, told through the memories of twelve Japanese Americans, children and young adults at the time. For up to three and a half years, the prisoners persevered despite...
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Democracy Under Construction demonstrates Wyoming Humanities' unique ability to bring together a network of individuals and organizations to complete a project that helps our state explore the human experience. Like all of our work, this publication is the result of extensive collaboration-from a wide and diverse array of funders to the myriad scholars, experts, and authors who provided generous gifts of time, intellect, and writing.This book was...
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This publication is the result of an effort to develop a historic context study to assist in the evaluation of historic properties associated with the federal government's response to the problems of the Great Depression. That work ultimately resulted in two related products. One was a book, Building up Wyoming : Depression-era federal projects in Wyoming, 1929-1943, which explores and inquires into the significance of the various projects over time...
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"This booklet is ... not intended to be a listing of buildings built, roads engineered and improved, dams constructed, parks created, or sidewalks installed, although some of these are discussed. Instead it focuses on the patterns represented by the different projects and explores their historical significance .... for a more comprehensive treatment and a fuller discussion of the issues ... the reader is encouraged to turn to the larger study, "Building...
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Wyoming chronicle volume 1119
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James Gaskin from Douglas has written a book to educate and help people with the identification of unusual stones fashioned by early man. With 318 photos and drawings to help readers, his book provides a different perspective on how ancient man used and really looked at a stone. As the author says, "there's no book like this on earth!" -- from cover
58) C. J. Box
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Wyoming chronicle volume 1206
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Whyoming Chronicle sits down with Wyoming author C. J. Box for a fireside chat during the Laramie County Public Library's Book Lovers Bash. Box is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-seven novels including the Joe Pickett series. -- from cover
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Wyoming chronicle volume 1307
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With over 20 years of experience working as an applied and field hydrologist, Jim Fahey explains Wyoming's Water forecast. -- from cover
60) Wyoming birding
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Wyoming chronicle volume 1110
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Wyoming is not always thought of as a birding destination, but its habitat, diversity, and open public landsmake it an incredible place to observe numerous species of birds. Habitats in the state include riparian corridors, open sagebrush with scattered grasslands, and conifer dominated mountains which rise to a high alpine atmosphere. We visit with 2019 Audubon Photography award winner Elizabeth Boehm and review her stunning photographs. -- from...