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Blizzard of '49

Special | 57m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

The Blizzard of '49 tells the story of the worst series of storms in Wyoming’s history.

This one-hour documentary tells the story of the worst series of storms in Wyoming’s history. But for all the tragedy and loss, suffering and death, there was also hope and heroism, unselfish sacrifice and generosity. The blizzard brought out the best in people. Wyoming citizens from all walks of life worked together and demonstrated exceptional ingenuity in the face of dire circumstances.

12/08/2015 | Rating NR

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Wyoming History is a local public television program presented by Wyoming PBS

Wyoming History

Blizzard of '49

Special | 57m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

This one-hour documentary tells the story of the worst series of storms in Wyoming’s history. But for all the tragedy and loss, suffering and death, there was also hope and heroism, unselfish sacrifice and generosity. The blizzard brought out the best in people. Wyoming citizens from all walks of life worked together and demonstrated exceptional ingenuity in the face of dire circumstances.

12/08/2015 | Rating NR

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