It Happened in Colorado.

Colorado has historical high points as grand as its magnificent mountains. In this book, author James A. Crutchfield scales thirty-eight of these historical summits.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crutchfield, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Guilford : TwoDot, 2016.
Edición:3rd ed.
Colección:It Happened in the West.
Temas:
Colorado > History > Anecdotes.
Colorado > Biography > Anecdotes.
Colorado > Histoire > Anecdotes.
Colorado > Biographies > Anecdotes.
Colorado
Anecdotes
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Great Buffalo Hunt, 6,500 BC
  • The Dominguez-Escalante expedition, 1776
  • Zebulon Pike's espionage mission, 1807
  • The first settlement of Pueblo, 1822
  • The building of Bent's Fort, 1832
  • A trek along the Santa Fe Trail, 1839
  • A holiday with fur traders, 1839
  • Francis Parkman's vision, 1846
  • Kit Carson's long march, 1848
  • The Great Railroad Survey, 1853
  • Pikes Peak or bust, 1859
  • Early journalism in Colorado, 1859
  • The creation of the Denver Mint, 1860
  • The Sand Creek Massacre, 1864
  • The blazing of the Goodnight-Loving Trail, 1866
  • J.W. powell's Rocky Mountain expedition, 1868
  • The Battle of Beecher Island, 1868
  • The Great Diamond Hoax, 1872
  • A ramble in the Rockies, 1873
  • The cannibalism of Alfred Packer, 1874
  • Clay Allison's trouble at Las Animas, 1876
  • The birth of Leadville, Silver Capital, 1877
  • Uncle Dick Wootton's toll road, 1878
  • The Ute Affair, 1879
  • The inheritance of Ouray, 1880
  • The Wetherill brothers and Mesa Verde, 1887
  • The legacy of Jesse James, 1892
  • Barney Ford's black activism, 1902
  • Mother Jones's union stand, 1913
  • The death of Buffalo Bill, 1917
  • The legend of Baby Doe, 1935
  • W.H. Jackson's quest for the Cross, 1942
  • The search for Bridey Murphy, 1952
  • Red Ryder and Little Beaver, 1960
  • The history of two historians, 1984/1985
  • The near destruction of Granby, 2004
  • The blizzard, 2006
  • Colorado facts and trivia.

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