Author: Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 0870045652
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
From the Grave: A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries
Author: Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 0870045652
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Colorado Ghost Towns and Mining Camps
Author: Sandra DallasPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806120843
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Depicts the history of more than one hundred Colorado towns abandoned after the end of the mining boom
A Colorado History, 10th Edition
Author: Maxine BensonPublisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 087108323X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
For fifty years, A Colorado History has provided a comprehensive and accessible panoramic history of the Centennial State. From the arrival of the Paleo-Indians to contemporary times, this enlarged edition leads readers on an extraordinary exploration of a remarkable place. "A Colorado History has been, since its first appearance in 1965, widely recognized as an exemplary work of its kind." --The Colorado Magazine Experience Colorado with this new, enlarged edition of A Colorado History. For fifty years, the authors of this preeminent resource have led readers on an extraordinary exploration of how the state has changed—and how it has stayed the same. From the arrival of Paleo-Indians in the Mesa Verde region to the fast pace of the twenty-first century, A Colorado History covers the political, economic, cultural, and environmental issues, along with the fascinating events and characters, that have shaped this dynamic state. In print for fifty years, this distinctive examination of the Centennial State is a must-read for history buffs, students, researchers—or anyone—interested in the remarkable place called Colorado.
Consuming Colorado
Author: William P. PhilpottPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tourism
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Colorado Traveler - Colorado Ghost Towns
Author: Carolyn BauerPublisher: American Traveler Press
ISBN: 9781558380677
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
As you travel the state, read about the life and times of people from years past. An excellent map in the centrefold, and driving directions on each page make it easy to find the ghost towns, some now abandoned and others alive with new "pioneers".
Kootenai National Forest (N.F.), Montanore Project
Author: The Coloradans
Author: Robert G. AthearnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Magnificent Mountain Women
Author: Janet RobertsonPublisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 1496206312
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Since the Pikes Peak gold rush in the mid-nineteenth century, women have gone into the mountains of Colorado to hike, climb, ski, homestead, botanize, act as guides, practice medicine, and meet a variety of other challenges, whether for sport or for livelihood. Janet Robertson recounts their exploits in a lively, well-illustrated book that measures up to its title, The Magnificent Mountain Women. Arlene Blum provides a new introduction to this edition.
Pitkin Public School District Number Five
Author: Myron D. DillowPublisher: Infinity Publishing
ISBN: 0741425041
Category : Pitkin County (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Understanding and Responding to Hazardous Substances at Mine Sites in the Western United States
Author: Jerome V. DeGraffPublisher: Geological Society of America
ISBN: 0813741173
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
This volume is a collection of papers resulting from a symposium held at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists in Reno, Nevada. The majority of the chapters present hydro-geochemical studies of select sites, but with the variety of localities and approaches taken, this book will more widely appeal to land and resource managers, geologists, and engineers working with abandoned mines or modern site remediation efforts.