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An isolated empire : a history of northwest Colorado by Athearn, Frederic J.

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The Valley of opportunity : a history of West-Central Colorado by Mehls, Steven F.

Contents: “…The natural backdrop and Spanish exploration -- The fur trade and government exploration -- Inter-racial contact and Ute removal -- West-central Colorado's mining frontier -- The stockman's frontier -- West-central Colorado farming, 1880-1920 -- The urban frontier -- The federal government in West-central Colorado -- Depression decades -- Minign since 1920 -- The new prosperity.…”

Frontier in transition : a history of southwestern Colorado by O'Rourke, Paul M.

Contents: “…The natural setting and its relation to historic development -- The ancient ones -- Exploration and the fur trade -- The great reconnaissance and the rediscovery of the Southwest -- The Utes in southwestern Colorado : a confrontation of cultures -- Early mining and transportation in southwestern Colorado -- The permanent settlement of southwestern Colorado -- Transportation and mining, 1881-1920 -- Ranching and agriculture : the economic diversification of southwestern Colorado -- Southwestern Colorado in the modern era.…”
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Soldier and brave : historic places associated with Indian affairs and the Indian wars in the trans-Mississippi West New edition. by United States. National Park Service. History Division, United States. Department of the Interior

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