Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Indian Wars In The West

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Indian Wars In The West: In 1825 President James Monroe, after looking at reports from his top advisors, created, what was called, the Indian Frontier between the M...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming the Railroad and What If

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming the Railroad and What If: The transcontinental railroad was a brainchild of Eastern businessmen and politicians in the 1830s. It took a while, about two decades befo...

Lex Anteinternet: The new economic normal?

Lex Anteinternet: The new economic normal?: I started this post off about a week ago, and then let it set as I was traveling for work.  In the meantime OPEC had their meeting, and I&#...

Lex Anteinternet: And the oil price war goes nuclear. . . or maybe s...

Normally I wouldn't link this post in here, but given as the price of oil impacts the state's economy so directly, I am on this occasion:



Lex Anteinternet: And the oil price war goes nuclear. . . or maybe s...: Given that so much attention has been focused on other things, many may have missed that Friday OPEC, lead by Saudi Arabia, failed to set c...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: The Curious Case of Lieutenant Hugh Fleming

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: The Curious Case of Lieutenant Hugh Fleming: The Grattan Massacre, Aug 19, 1854, is often listed as the event that started the Indian wars on the plains. Anyone who is interested in ...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Butch - Sundance, and the Wild Bunch

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Butch - Sundance, and the Wild Bunch: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, two of the best know outlaws of the American West. Best known, but not that well known until the movie...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming and the Military

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming and the Military: Starting with Fort Laramie in 1849 Wyoming has a long history of positive involvement with the military. On the grounds of Fort Laramie ...

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Lex Anteinternet: American Guide Week. 1941

Lex Anteinternet: American Guide Week. 1941:

From this week, in 1941.



Anyone ever see a copy?

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming's First School

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming's First School: Being an old school teacher, I am always interested in reading about early day schools and especially the schools of Wyoming. Like many...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Fort Laramie - Protecting the West

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Fort Laramie - Protecting the West: In 1834, it was Fort William named after post founder, trapper/trader William Sublette.By 1841, the post was owned by the American Fur Co...

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: The Jim Bridger Trail

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: The Jim Bridger Trail: In 1862, gold was discovered in Virginia City, Montana Territory. Gold seekers, businessmen, thieves and get rich schemers quickly followed...

Lex Anteinternet: Who makes up the legislature

Lex Anteinternet: Who makes up the legislature: Joan Barrons of the Casper Star Tribune wrote a very interesting article that was published in last Sunday's CST regarding the makeup of...