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Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: LeRoy Reuben Hafen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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To weary travelers on the Oregon Trail during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Fort Laramie was a welcome sight. Its walls and flag-decked towers r
Fort Laramie
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Douglas C. McChristian
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-13 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Of all the U.S. Army posts in the West, none witnessed more history than Fort Laramie, positioned where the northern Great Plains join the Rocky Mountains. From
Fort Robinson and the American West, 1874-1899
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Thomas R. Buecker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Established in 1874 just south of the Black Hills, Fort Robinson witnessed many of the most dramatic, most tragic encounters between whites and American Indians
Wyoming: A Bicentennial History
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: Taft Alfred Larson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-05-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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For centuries Wyoming was a land no one wanted--high, dry, and remote--more often a thoroughfare on the way to some place else than a final destination. The pro
The Way to the West
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Elliott West
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: UNM Press

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Elegantly assembles the environmental, social, cultural, political, and economic history of the Great Plains in the 19th century.