Colorado our colorful state /
| Main Author: | Smith, Duane A. |
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| Other Authors: | Shuchter, Kate. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Niwot, CO :
University Press of Colorado,
1999.
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| Physical Description: |
415 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects: |
| Item Description: |
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Meet Your State -- People Come to Colorado -- Ancient Ancestors -- The Ute Arrive -- The Spanish Arrive -- Changing Times for the Ute -- Exploring the West -- Mountain Adventures -- Trapping and Trading -- The Cheyenne and Arapaho -- War on the Plains -- Gold! Gold in the Pike's Peak Country! -- Getting Gold From Rocks -- Gold Up, Silver Down -- Railroading -- Settling on the Plains -- Women Help to Build Colorado -- Southern Colorado and the Coal Mines -- Continuing to Farm the Eastern Plains -- The Twentieth Century Comes to Denver and Colorado -- Reforms and New Deals -- The War Years -- Modern Colorado -- Colorado Faces Some Problems -- Your Colorado. |
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| Physical Description: |
415 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0870815059 9780870815058 |