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Main Street Wyoming looks at the discovery of South Pass Details

 

Program: Main Street Wyoming

Episode: Wyoming's Original Main Street

In this edition of Main Street Wyoming, we'll take a look at the discovery of South Pass, and its impact on America's westward expansion. In the early days of the United States the Continental Divide served as a barrier, a wall that blocked its western frontier. Early explorers struggled to find a suitable way to cross this barrier.

Duration: (26:56)
Premiere Date: 01/17/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
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