What to see in America . Devils Tower Wyoming 367. Lower Yellowstone Falls © Haynes, St. Paul THE NEW YORK iPUBLIC LIBRARY ! ASTOR, LENOXTILDEN FOUNDAi IONS Wyoming 369 salamanders that grow to be a foot in length and are locallyknown as fish with legs. Coal was discovered in Wyoming by Fremont in coal fields cover nearly one half the area of the state,and the mining of coal is an important industry. Wyomingalso has productive oil fields. The greater portion of the state consists of high plainsthat in places have picturesque buttes and mesas rising abovetheir general level. It is a la


What to see in America . Devils Tower Wyoming 367. Lower Yellowstone Falls © Haynes, St. Paul THE NEW YORK iPUBLIC LIBRARY ! ASTOR, LENOXTILDEN FOUNDAi IONS Wyoming 369 salamanders that grow to be a foot in length and are locallyknown as fish with legs. Coal was discovered in Wyoming by Fremont in coal fields cover nearly one half the area of the state,and the mining of coal is an important industry. Wyomingalso has productive oil fields. The greater portion of the state consists of high plainsthat in places have picturesque buttes and mesas rising abovetheir general level. It is a land of little rain, but wonderfulcrops are grown on the many irrigated areas, and dry farmingis practiced successfully. As a whole, the surface is gentlyrolling and barren of trees, yet often covered with nutritiousgrasses that afford pasturage for v^st numbers of live cattle industry suffered a check during the severe winterof 1886-87 when nearly three fourths of the range cattledied of exposure. There have been many conflicts betweent


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