Record details

• ISBN: 0803228511
• ISBN: 9780803228511
• ISBN: 0803279361
• ISBN: 9780803279360
• Physical Description: xi, 663 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
• Edition: 2d ed., rev.
• Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1978.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 622-642) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The natural setting and first visitors -- The Indians -- The coming of the Union Pacific -- Organization of Wyoming Territory and adoption of woman suffrage -- The 1870's: a troubled decade -- Progress under diverse leaders, 1879-1889 -- Boom and bust in cattle -- Territorial life -- Statehood -- Years of struggle, 1890-1897 -- Into the twentieth century -- Huggermugger on the range, 1898-1914 -- The First World War -- Depression years, 1920-1939 -- Politics and government -- The Second World War -- The Postwar economy -- Postwar politics and government -- Postwar society and culture.

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Subject:

Wyoming > History.
Wyoming.
United States, Wyoming > History.

Genre:

History.