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Library of Congress American Stories Reading Road Trip - Wyoming

Join PBS Books and the Library of Congress as we wxplore Western literature and Wyoming lore and its influence on writers across America. From the rugged landscapes that inspired Ernest Hemingway as he finished Death in the Afternoon, to the birth of the Western genre in Owen Wister’s The Virginian, Wyoming has shaped the imagination of generations.

Library of Congress American Stories Reading Road Trip - Wyoming

36m 20s

Join PBS Books and the Library of Congress as we wxplore Western literature and Wyoming lore and its influence on writers across America. From the rugged landscapes that inspired Ernest Hemingway as he finished Death in the Afternoon, to the birth of the Western genre in Owen Wister’s The Virginian, Wyoming has shaped the imagination of generations.

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