Wyoming Tales, Part 2: Absaroka, the State That Almost Was
Ridiculous History
English - March 19, 2021 02:10 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB - ★★★★ - 4.1K ratingsHistory Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Wyoming Tales, Part 1: Walking in the Shoes of Big Nose George
Back in the 1930s, the residents of Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota felt the federal government— and the state legislatures— ignored them. They felt unheard, unheeded and, most importantly, moved to find solutions of their own. In this episode, Ben and Noel return to the story of Absaroka to ask: Was this meant to be the 49th state, or was it a publicity stunt?
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