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Short History of Denver
Leonard, Stephen J.; Noel, Thomas J.
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Description for Short History of Denver
Paperback. Covers more than 150 years of Denver's rich history. The book recounts the takeover of Native American lands, the founding of small towns on the South Platte River at the base of the Rocky Mountains, and the creation of a city, which by 1890 was among the nation's major western urban centres. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
A Short History of Denver covers more than 150 years of Denver’s rich history. The book recounts the takeover of Native American lands, the founding of small towns on the South Platte River at the base of the Rocky Mountains, and the creation of a city, which by 1890 was among the nation’s major western urban centers. Leonard and Noel tell the stories of powerful economic and political leaders such as John Evans, Horace Tabor, and David Moffat, and delve into the contributions of women, including Elizabeth Byers and Margaret (Molly) Brown. The book also recognizes the importance of the ... Read more
A Short History of Denver covers more than 150 years of Denver’s rich history. The book recounts the takeover of Native American lands, the founding of small towns on the South Platte River at the base of the Rocky Mountains, and the creation of a city, which by 1890 was among the nation’s major western urban centers. Leonard and Noel tell the stories of powerful economic and political leaders such as John Evans, Horace Tabor, and David Moffat, and delve into the contributions of women, including Elizabeth Byers and Margaret (Molly) Brown. The book also recognizes the importance of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nevada Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Reno, United States
ISBN
9781943859191
SKU
V9781943859191
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Short History of Denver
“… the authors provide a valuable “short history of Denver” … I believe the book also will be a useful to those who are more broadly interested in comparative frontier or western urban development. As well, it will be an appropriate text for classes and seminars.” — Pacific History Quarterly