A Colorado History, 10th Edition

A Colorado History, 10th Edition - Paperback

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A Colorado History, 10th Edition - Paperback

A Colorado History, 10th Edition - Paperback

by Carl Ubbelohde , Maxine Benson , Duane A. Smith
$32.38
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Book Overview

by Carl Ubbelohde (Author), Maxine Benson (Author), Duane A. Smith (Author)

Experience Colorado with this new, expanded 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.An engaging narrative, A Colorado History begins with the prehistoric cliff dwellers of Mesa Verde and proceeds chronologically with accounts of Colorado's role as a frontier territory--its fur trade, mining, Indian relations, cattle ranching, and homesteading--and continues to the present day political, economic, cultural, and environmental issues. Fascinating, informative, and accessible to history buffs, students, researchers--or anyone--interested in the remarkable story of a remarkable place. The tenth edition features a new chapter on recent events, new photos, and an updated bibliography section.

Author Biography

Maxine Benson is a Colorado native and an independent historian who has served as state historian with the Colorado Historical Society. Duane A. Smith recently retired as a professor of history and Southwest studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. He has authored or coauthored more than a dozen books. Carl Ubbelohde was the Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University.

Number of Pages: 506
Dimensions: 1.1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN
Publication Date: November 01, 2015
ISBN9780871083197
Author Carl Ubbelohde , Maxine Benson , Duane A. Smith
PublisherWestwinds Press
GenreHistory and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedNovember 2015
Edition10
LanguageENG- English
Pages506
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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