TY  - BOOK
AU  - Crutchfield,James A.
TI  - It Happened in Colorado
T2  - It Happened in the West Series
SN  - 9781493023523
AV  - F776.6.C78 2017 
U1  - 978.8 
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Globe Pequot Press, The
KW  - Colorado - History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- The Great Buffalo Hunt -- The Dominguez-Escalante Expedition -- Zebulon Pike's Espionage Mission -- The First Settlement of Pueblo -- The Building of Bent's Fort -- A Trek along the Santa Fe Trail -- A Holiday with Fur Traders -- Francis Parkman's Vision -- Kit Carson's Long March -- The Great Railroad Survey -- Pikes Peak or Bust -- Early Journalism in Colorado -- The Creation of the Denver Mint -- The Sand Creek Massacre -- The Blazing of the Goodnight-Loving Trail -- J. W. Powell's Rocky Mountain Expedition -- The Battle of Beecher Island -- The Great Diamond Hoax -- A Ramble in the Rockies -- The Cannibalism of Alfred Packer -- Clay Allison's Trouble at Las Animas -- The Birth of Leadville, Silver Capital -- Uncle Dick Wootton's Toll Road -- The Ute Affair -- The Inheritance of Ouray -- The Wetherill Brothers and Mesa Verde -- The Legacy of Jesse James -- Barney Ford's Black Activism -- Mother Jones's Union Stand -- The Death of Buffalo Bill -- The Legend of Baby Doe -- W. H. Jackson's Quest for the Cross -- The Search for Bridey Murphy -- Red Ryder and Little Beaver -- The History of Two Historians -- The Near Destruction of Granby -- The Blizzard -- Colorado Facts and Trivia -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
N2  - 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
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