Cheney pens "valentine" to old Casper
Uncategorized | Posted: October 9, 2007
Reporter Jennifer Frey snagged a rare interview with Wyoming native Lynne Cheney and wrote about her new book in the Oct. 9 Washington Post, reprinted in today’s Casper Star-Tribune. Lynne
Continue →
Railroad stories at Evanston Depot
Uncategorized | Posted: September 24, 2007
For “Working on the Railroad” on Saturday, Oct. 20, 6:30-8 p.m., the spirits of engineers and tiehacks and hoboes return to Evanston’s Depot Square to talk about their lives on
Continue →
African-American history in the West
Uncategorized | Posted: September 19, 2007
Quintard Taylor will speak about African-American history in the American West on Thursday, Sept. 20, at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. Taylor’s presentation, entitled “At Home on the Plains:
Continue →
Publishing help for history manuscripts
Uncategorized | Posted: September 17, 2007
The Wyoming State Historical Society, in cooperation with the Wyoming Historical Foundation, invites authors to apply for financial assistance toward the cost of publishing scholarly works in the field of
Continue →
The West in Fact and Fiction
Uncategorized | Posted: September 11, 2007
Here’s info about a late addition to the Wyoming Book Festival schedule:Make plans to join us at the Wyoming Book Festival from 6-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14 at the Cheyenne
Continue →
Gambling in Wyoming nixed a long time ago
Uncategorized | Posted: September 6, 2007
The Wyoming State Museum lecture series continues with “Women, Churches and the Battle over Gambling in Harry Hynds’ Wyoming,” a discussion by Dr. William Moore, September 13, at 7 p.m.,
Continue →
John Ravage debuts "Teapot Dome" novel
Uncategorized | Posted: August 2, 2007
From a UW press release: Retired University of Wyoming Professor John W. Ravage will sign copies of his new novel, “Slick & the Duchess,” Friday, Aug. 3, from 11 a.m.-1
Continue →
John Ravage debuts "Teapot Dome" novel
Uncategorized | Posted: August 2, 2007
From a UW press release: Retired University of Wyoming Professor John W. Ravage will sign copies of his new novel, “Slick & the Duchess,” Friday, Aug. 3, from 11 a.m.-1
Continue →
Wyo. SHPO gets preservation grant
Uncategorized | Posted: July 18, 2007
The Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office in Cheyenne received a $25,500 Preserve America grant to educate communities about historic preservation and heritage tourism. US Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., received the
Continue →
Regional authors signing, reading
Uncategorized | Posted: July 12, 2007
Regional authors Jamie Lee, Jim Bowers, Renee Carrier, and Jeanne Rogers will present and autograph their new books at an open house Friday, July 20, 5-7 p.m. at the Spearfish
Continue →