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Bed, Breakfast & Battlefield
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Bed, Breakfast & Battlefield
Most of the major Indian-military battles in Wyoming occurred during the 1860s in the Powder River Basin as Northern Plains tribes rebuffed efforts to establish forts in their territory. In August of...
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Updated: Feb 20, 2009
Storming the Fort: Fort Washakie
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Storming the Fort: Fort Washakie
Eastern Shoshone Indians still utilize some of the buildings at Fort Washakie (1871-1909), in central Wyoming north of Lander, established following the 1868 treaty with the Shoshones that placed them...
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Updated: May 26, 2009
Tale of Two Tribes
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Tale of Two Tribes
The Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Indians share the Wind River Reservation in central Wyoming, but these two tribal nations have distinct histories and cultures. The most well known of all Shoshone...
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Updated: Feb 19, 2009
The Power of Powwows
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The Power of Powwows
Pow wow is the steady thump of beaters on a hide-covered drum, a cadence of mixed voices singing in Arapaho, Shoshone, Crow, or Lakota, and the sweep and swirl of men and boys wearing brightly colored...
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Updated: Feb 19, 2009

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