Fort Laramie
Park History, 1834-1977
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Author's Preface
Part I. FORT LARAMIE, 1834 - 1890
I | Introduction |
II | Fur Trappers Discover the Oregon Trail |
III | Fort William, the First Fort Laramie |
IV | Fort John, the Second Fort Laramie |
V | Early Migrations to Oregon and Utah |
VI | Fort Laramie, the U.S. Army, and the Forty-Niners |
VII | The Great California Gold Rush |
VIII | The Indian Problem: Treaty and Massacre |
IX | Overland Transportation and Communications |
X | Uprising of the Sioux and Cheyenne |
XI | Red Cloud's War |
XII | Black Hills Gold and the Sioux Campaigns |
XIII | The Cheyenne-Deadwood Stage Road |
XIV | Decline and Abandonment |
XV | Evolution of the Military Post |
XVI | Fort Laramie as Country Village and Historic Ruin |
Part II. THE CRUSADE TO SAVE FORT LARAMIE
I The Crusade to Save Fort Laramie
Footnotes to Part II
Part III. THE RESTORATION OF FORT LARAMIE
1. Interim State Custodianship
- Greenburg, Rymill and Randels | 1937-1938 |
2. Early Federal Custodianship
- Mattes, Canfield, Humberger and Fraser | 1938-1939 |
3. Jess H. Lombard, Custodian | 1939-1944 |
4. Thor Borreson, Custodian | 1944-1946 |
5. David L. Hieb, Custodian/ Superintendent | 1947-1949 |
6. David L. Hieb, Superintendent/ Restorationist | 1950-1958 |
7. Ray Ringenback, Superintendent | 1958-1960 |
8. Charles C. Sharp, Superintendent | 1961-1973 |
9. Richard L. Maeder, Superintendent | 1973-1977 |
Footnotes to Part III
MAP APPENDIX
1. Location Map, 1978, Fort Laramie National Historic Site
2. Fort Laramie Military Reservation, showing trails
3. Remaining Structures at Old Fort Laramie 1915-1937
4. Lands Proposed for Purchase by Wyoming, 1931
5. Lands Purchased by Wyoming, 1937, the Fort Laramie National Monument, 1938
6. Lands Authorized by Congress, 1960, the Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Illustrations
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Last Updated: 01-Mar-2003
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