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Songs of the Arapaho

November is Native American Heritage Month. The American Heritage Center pays tribute to the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Native people. The Northern Arapaho have a rich musical culture, from dramatic religious songs to haunting war songs … Continue reading

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Preserving Arapaho and Shoshone Heritage Through Film

The American Heritage Center has digitized and made accessible online 16 films from the Harry S. Harnsberger motion pictures and audiotapes. Harnsberger came to Wyoming in 1907 and settled in Fremont County, where his mother was engaged in drilling for … Continue reading

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