Creating Colorado: The Making of a Western American Landscape, 1860-1940

by William Wyckoff

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Sprawling Piedmont cities, ghost towns on the plains, earth-toned placitas set against the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, mining camps transformed into ski resorts--these are some of the diverse regions in Colorado explored in this fascinating book. Historical geographer William Wyckoff traces the evolution of the state during its formative years from 1860 to 1940, chronicling its changing cultural landscapes, social communities, and connections...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300071183

ISBN13:9780300071184

Release Date:February 1999

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:348 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"

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Geography History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Regional State & Local

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