Metropolitan Denver : : Growth and Change in the Mile High City / / Andrew R. Goetz, E. Eric Boschmann.
Nestled between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east, Denver, Colorado, is nicknamed the Mile High City because its official elevation is exactly one mile above sea level. Over the past ten years, it has also been one of the country's fastest-growing metropolitan area...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Metropolitan Portraits
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) :; 27 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction. From “Queen City of the Plains” to the “Mile High City”
- 1. Physical Landscape and Natural Surroundings
- 2. Historical Development
- 3. Demographics and Culture
- 4. Image and Place Making
- 5. Political Landscapes
- 6. Sustainable Futures
- Conclusion. The Next Frontier
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments