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75) Wyoming voices
Summary
Three-part Wyoming Public Television series which portrays Wyoming history, from the earliest inhabitants -- ancient man, Plains Indians, explorers, mountain men -- to immigrants, coal miners, railroad workers, cattle barons, and homesteaders. It includes personal stories from Prohibition through the Great Depression, and the creation of modern Wyoming from the days of World War II through the mineral booms.
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Wyoming trilogy volume 3
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The book is jammed full of iconic Wyoming historical photos ranging from portraits of Chief Washakie and Buffalo Bill Cody to a photo of Amelia Earhart in Cheyenne celebrating her recent flight across the Atlantic. The cover is a "colorized" shot of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show taken by Stimson. The worst passenger plane crash in American history up that point occurred in Wyoming in 1955. This book has a photo of it that is sharpened and colorized....
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