A Colorado History

, by Ubbelohde, Carl; Benson, Maxine; Smith, Duane A.

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ISBN: 9780871089236 | 0871089238
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 8/1/2001

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A comprehensive and accessible panorantic history in print for over35 years.

Carl Ubbelohde is the Henry Eldridge Bourke Professor of History Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University Maxine Benson is a Colorado native and an independent historian who has served as state historian with the Colorado Historical Society Duane A. Smith is a professor of history and southwest studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango

Preface

vii

Prologue: The Land

A Prehistoric Prelude: The Dwellers in the Cliffs

(8)

A Spanish Borderland

(10)

Exploring Louisiana

(11)

The Fur Frontier

(11)

The Frontier in Transition

(15)

Gold Rush

(12)

Miners and Merchants

(10)

Culture Comes to the Gold Towns

(11)

Legal Beginnings

(8)

Battlegrounds

(13)

Smelters and Railroads

110

(13)

Utopias in the Desert

123

(10)

Carpetbagger's Kingdom

133

(11)

The Centennial State

144

(9)

Carbonate Camps

153

(12)

Open Range Days

165

(10)

Beyond the Continental Divide

175

(11)

Ditchdiggers and Sodbusters

186

(9)

New Frontiers

195

(11)

Politics and Populists

206

(10)

The Silver Crusade

216

(10)

The Good Old Days

226

(12)

The Era of Industrial Warfare

238

(12)

Water and Sugar

250

(12)

The Progressive Era

262

(12)

State and Nation

274

(10)

The Twenties

284

(14)

Depression Decade

298

(12)

Life in Colorado Between Two Wars

310

(11)

Decades of Boom, Years of Bust

321

(12)

Colorado and the Nation

333

(13)

Urban Colorado

346

(11)

The Old and the New

357

(10)

``We Can't Remember Who We Were Tomorrow''

367

(12)

Colorado in the New Millennium

379

(14)

Suggested Reading

393

(52)

Colorado's Governors, Senators, and Congressional Representatives (Chronological List)

445

(4)

Picture Credits

449

(2)

Index

451

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A Colorado History

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