Fort Laramie National Monument, Wyoming - David L. Hieb
Explore the rich history of the American West with "Fort Laramie National Monument, Wyoming," a meticulously researched historical handbook from the National Park Service. Authored by David L. Hieb, this volume delves into the pivotal role Fort Laramie played in the 19th century. As a key site in Wyoming, and now a National Monument, Fort Laramie stands as a testament to military and western history.
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of Fort Laramie's significance, examining its place in westward expansion and its interactions with various Native American tribes. Discover the fort's evolution from a fur trading post to a vital military installation, and understand its lasting impact on the region. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of military history, or planning a trip to the Mountain West, this book offers invaluable insights into a crucial chapter of American history. A timeless resource for understanding Fort Laramie National Historic Site.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
EAN: 9781023551380
Explore the rich history of the American West with "Fort Laramie National Monument, Wyoming," a meticulously researched historical handbook from the National Park Service. Authored by David L. Hieb, this volume delves into the pivotal role Fort Laramie played in the 19th century. As a key site in Wyoming, and now a National Monument, Fort Laramie stands as a testament to military and western history.
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of Fort Laramie's significance, examining its place in westward expansion and its interactions with various Native American tribes. Discover the fort's evolution from a fur trading post to a vital military installation, and understand its lasting impact on the region. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of military history, or planning a trip to the Mountain West, this book offers invaluable insights into a crucial chapter of American history. A timeless resource for understanding Fort Laramie National Historic Site.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
EAN: 9781023551380