The Native American groups known to English language-speakers as Arapaho, Crow, Lahota, and Shoshone are the first known settlers of what is now Wyoming. The first known European settlers were Spanish-speakers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, French-speakers in the eighteenth century, and English-speakers by the early nineteenth century.
The Native American groups known to English language-speakers as Arapaho, Crow, Lahota, and Shoshone are the first known settlers of what is now Wyoming. The first known European settlers were Spanish-speakers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, French-speakers in the eighteenth century, and English-speakers by the early nineteenth century.
Wyoming's earliest inhabitants were dinosaurs. They were discovered at Thermopolis Wyoming and lived 150 MIL BC - 145 MIL BC. The Clovis culture are credited as being the first people in Wyoming more then 12,000 years ago.
Some came to Wyoming for the mineral wealth. Others came for the free land from the Homestead Act.
Wyoming's worst wars were the Indian Wars, encounters between the Native Americans and the settlers moving through Wyoming on the Oregon Trail. Due to the rise of tensions caused by settlers encroaching on the land promised to the Indians and the fact that supplies promised by treaties did not arrive, the Indians retaliated.
Wyoming was first named the Territory of Wyoming and then it became the State of Wyoming.
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The discovery of gold in Wyoming, particularly in the Black Hills region during the 1870s, attracted many settlers and prospectors to the area. This mineral boom led to increased migration, the establishment of mining towns, and the development of infrastructure. Additionally, other minerals like coal and silver also contributed to the economic growth and settlement of Wyoming.
The first school in Wyoming was started in 1852 at Fort Laramie.
The first governor of the US state of Wyoming was Frances E. Warren (1890). The first governor of Wyoming Territory was John A. Campbell (1869-1875).
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The first JC penny stores were located in Kemmerer, Wyoming. But the VERY first stores with its first name , called the Golden Rule Store, were located inLongmont, Colorado. Does that answer your question?