50th Anniversary of The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act Special Exhibit Map.

First Floor: Events leading up to the passage of the 1971 law.

Second Floor: 1971-1975, the Act passes, the news is reported and the first roundup happens.

Third Floor: Velma Johnston passes away and more laws begin to change wild horse country.

Exhibit created and presented by Wild Horse Education.

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