Episode 250 – Lets Talk Wyoming History on our Last Episode with Kylie Louise McCormick

The Jackson Hole Connection

Kylie Louise McCormick is a Wyoming based historian who was born and raised in Casper. On our 250th and final episode, what better way to conclude our journey than by delving into the rich history of Wyoming and exploring the lives of its remarkable figures?

In this episode Kylie and Stephan explore Wyoming’s past, discussing topics such as the experiences of religious minorities, the women’s suffrage movement, the significance of figures like Esther Morris and Grace Raymond Hebard, and the boom and bust cycle of the state. Kylie shares her personal experiences growing up Jewish in Wyoming and how she found her passion for researching and sharing stories about Wyoming's history. Stephan and Kylie also touch on the impact of jokes and the importance of teaching history in a way that fosters empathy and understanding. This final episode serves as a reminder to find joy, gratitude, and love in life and to engage in meaningful conversations with others.

To learn more about Kylie, visit KylieTheHistorian.com

We will miss sharing the amazing stories of the wonderful people connected to Jackson Hole. Thank you so much to our listeners and over 250 guests in the past 4 and a half years. Stephan would like to thank his wife and kids for always supporting him and also thank Michael Moeri who has been helping with the podcast on editing and marketing since the inception of the podcast back in September of 2018. To connect with Michael you can visit MichaelMoeri.com

Finally, we extend a special thank you to all our sponsors, particularly Teton County Solid Waste and Recycling, Jackson Hole Marketplace and The Liquor Store for their steadfast support throughout the years.

We hope to see you all out around town. Cheers….until next time.