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Founded: 1867: Named for: Cheyenne people: ... and an act granting women the right to vote, ... It was the most destructive tornado in Wyoming history.
1977 - Cheyenne Community Solar Greenhouse [24] and Historic Governor's Mansion museum opens. [19] 1978 - Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum founded. 1979 - July 16: Tornado. [25] 1980 - Population: 47,283. [26] 1981 - Frontier Mall in business. 1993 - Cheyenne Depot Museum founded. 1999 - City website online (approximate date).
Apr. 10—CHEYENNE — Everyone knows Wyoming earned its nickname as The Equality State because it was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1890. What might not be as well known ...
On December 10, 1869, Wyoming Territory granted women the right to vote, becoming the first future U.S. state to extend suffrage to women. Wyoming was also the home of many other firsts for U.S. women in politics. The first time women served on a jury was in Wyoming (Laramie in 1870).
Oct. 24—CHEYENNE — Cheyenne has a lot of history, which can make books that try to contain it big and cumbersome. For that reason, a new trade paperback sized book, "A History Lover's Guide to ...
Women's rights organizations in other western states looked to Wyoming as a model. [25] Women had held office in a range of capacities. [2] In 1880, Susan Johnson was appointed postmaster in Cheyenne and Mary Bellamy became the first woman to serve in a state legislature. Wyoming women exercised their right to vote: in the 1880s nearly 90% of ...
The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868, [1] until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming.
Pages in category "History of Cheyenne, Wyoming" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. T. Timeline of Cheyenne ...