A History Lover's Guide to Cheyenne

by Michael E. Kassel and Starley Talbott

Celebrating at their encampment near Crow Creek on July 4, 1867, railroad surveyors named the settlement after the local Cheyenne tribe. By the time the Union Pacific Railroad arrived in November, the town had grown from a tent city to a Hell on Wheels town of ten thousand souls. Cattle barons brought herds to graze the open range, while they reposed in mansions on Millionaires Row. By 1890, the gleaming dome of the new capitol building was visible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467149527
• ISBN13: 9781467149525
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.0"