Leeroy covers Wyoming's rebellious youth and a time when the Mountain West was unafraid to chart it's own course.
Sources Cited:
“Then I breathed freely:” Black Women Vote in Wyoming, 1870
Sex, Suffrage, and State Constitutional Law: Women's Legal Right to Hold Public Office
How the American West Led the Way for Women in Politics
Why did Western women gain voting rights earlier than the rest of the nation? You may be surprised
A Brief History of Civil Rights in the United States: The Removal Era (1820 - 1850)
Performance of select third-party or independent candidates in U.S. presidential elections from 1892 to 2020
Image of the 1887 Continental Railroads
More general sources (if you're inclined to go down Wikipedia rabbit holes:)
Wanna Move to West Virginia?
Wyoming History
1892 US Presidential Election
1892 US Presidential Election in Wyoming
1896 US Presidential Election
Fourth Party System
James B Weaver
People's Party
Haymarket Affair
Women's suffrage in the US