This dissertation addresses how Victorian class hierarchy persisted on the frontier, and manifested in aspects of military life at Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Historians have argued that Victorian culture was omnipresent, but forts were located on the frontier, which was removed Read More …
Goshen County
Archaeology at the Fort Laramie Quartermaster Dump Area, 1994-1996
Those familiar with the National Park Service’s training sessions most likely have noticed that many of these sessions have occurred at Fort Laramie. This volume brings together a variety of methods including remote sensing, geographic positioning systems, and aerial photography Read More …
A Pioneer Burial Near the Historic Bordeaux Trading Post
During archaeological excavations within the perimeter of a small Plains Indian burial ground, near the historic Bordeaux Trading Post, eastern Wyoming, the grave of a White frontiersman was found. The large statured skeleton shows evidence of multiple gunshot wounds and Read More …