Today In Wyoming's History

In the last couple of days I've put up some photos of Frontier Era Army posts in the state which were taken years ago. All of those w...

Lex Anteinternet: The plank in our own eye. Considering the memoria... : Why do you observe the splinter in your brother's eye and nev...

   Grand Army of the Republic memorial, Casper Wyoming . We recently posted this item on the Civil War in Wyoming : Today In Wyomin...

I posted this item on our other blog, Lex Anteinternet, very recently for a variety of reasons: Lex Anteinternet: The Stars and Bars as ...

150 Years Ago-Texas not Wyoming .

While the Indian Wars smouldering in Wyoming, and state volunteer units were patrolling the Oregon Trail: Some Gave All: Gettysburg Nation...

1844   Texas became a US territory. 1861     The Civil War began as Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina. The Civi...

1808   John Jacob Astor incorporates the American Fur Company. 1830  Mexico halts American immigration into Texas. Attribution:  On Thi...

 1792   Congress passed the Coinage Act, which authorized establishment of the U.S. Mint. 1866   U.S. President Andrew Johnson declares...