It happened in Colorado : : remarkable events that shaped history / / James A. Crutchfield.

• Superior document: It happened in the West
• VerfasserIn: Crutchfield, James A., 1938-
• Place / Publishing House: Guilford, Connecticut : : TwoDot,, [2017]; 2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: Third edition.
• Language: English
• Series: It happened in the West series.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (169 pages)
• Notes: "Previous edition published by TwoDot in 2008"--Title page verso.

Table of Contents

• The Great Buffalo Hunt, 6,500 BC
• The Dominguez-Escalante expedition, 1776
• Zebulon Pike's espionage mission, 1807
• The first settlement of Pueblo, 1822
• The building of Bent's Fort, 1832
• A trek along the Santa Fe Trail, 1839
• A holiday with fur traders, 1839
• Francis Parkman's vision, 1846
• Kit Carson's long march, 1848
• The Great Railroad Survey, 1853
• Pikes Peak or bust, 1859
• Early journalism in Colorado, 1859
• The creation of the Denver Mint, 1860
• The Sand Creek Massacre, 1864
• The blazing of the Goodnight-Loving Trail, 1866
• J.W. powell's Rocky Mountain expedition, 1868
• The Battle of Beecher Island, 1868
• The Great Diamond Hoax, 1872
• A ramble in the Rockies, 1873
• The cannibalism of Alfred Packer, 1874
• Clay Allison's trouble at Las Animas, 1876
• The birth of Leadville, Silver Capital, 1877
• Uncle Dick Wootton's toll road, 1878
• The Ute Affair, 1879
• The inheritance of Ouray, 1880
• The Wetherill brothers and Mesa Verde, 1887
• The legacy of Jesse James, 1892
• Barney Ford's black activism, 1902
• Mother Jones's union stand, 1913
• The death of Buffalo Bill, 1917
• The legend of Baby Doe, 1935
• W.H. Jackson's quest for the Cross, 1942
• The search for Bridey Murphy, 1952
• Red Ryder and Little Beaver, 1960
• The history of two historians, 1984/1985
• The near destruction of Granby, 2004
• The blizzard, 2006
• Colorado facts and trivia.