The Ghost Towns of Wyoming (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258261399)

The Ghost Towns of Wyoming is a comprehensive guide to the abandoned towns and settlements that dot the landscape of Wyoming. Written by Mary Lou Pence, the book explores the history and stories behind these forgotten places, from the mining camps of the late 1800s to the homesteads of the early 1900s. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different regions of Wyoming, with detailed descriptions and photographs of each ghost town. Readers will learn about the boom and bust cycles that led to the rise and fall of these towns, as well as the lives of the people who once called them home. The book also includes maps and directions to each site, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring Wyoming's rich history. Overall, The Ghost Towns of Wyoming is a fascinating look at a forgotten aspect of the state's past, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Lou Pence, Lola M. Homsher
ISBN-10: 1258261391
ISBN-13: 9781258261399
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/31/2012
Pages: 258
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.96lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.63d