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Colorado : a history of the Centennial State / Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, Thomas J. Noel.
- Title
- Colorado : a history of the Centennial State / Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, Thomas J. Noel.
- Author
- Abbott, Carl, 1944-
- Publication
- Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | F776 .A22 2013 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 575 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Colorado > History
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-550) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Mountains and plains -- The first Coloradans -- New Mexico's northern frontier -- The Pikes Peak gold rush -- The era of the booster -- "Exterminate them!" Natives 1850s-90s -- Interlude : Coloradans in 1876 -- The bonanza years -- The businessman's state -- A generation of industrial warfare -- Farming and ranching in the American desert -- Women in politics and society -- A diverse people -- Scenery, health, and tourism -- Denver and the Reform Crusade -- Interlude : Coloradans in 1917 -- The 1920s -- The Great Depression -- World War II -- Postwar boom -- Postwar politics and other diversions -- Troubled times -- Environmental challenges -- Economic peaks and valleys -- Sports -- Cultural and political wars.
- ISBN
- 9781607322269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1607322269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781607322276 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2013003148
- OCLC
- 827120027
- SCSB-12253424
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library