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Fay, Abbott

 
9781890437190: Beyond the Great Divide: 101 True Stories of Western Colorado
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1890437190 ISBN 13 : 9781890437190
Editeur : Western Reflections Publishing Co., 2000

Synopsis

Abbott Fay, Colorado's noted historian and author of I Never Knew That About Colorado, shares 101 unique stories of places and people during Western Colorado's early days.Did you know that:
-- Several explorers claimed a wooden sailing ship was found near Red Cliff in 1879 stuck in ice in a cave filled with crystals and gold?
-- Delta women went on strike in the 1880s, refusing to cook evening meals until sidewalks were built and streets paved?
-- Silverton sprouted the first nationally recognized cowboy band in 1885?
-- In 1885, elephants pushed a train over Boreas Pass -- the world's highest railroad crossing?Plus ninety-six other amazing stories . . .

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Éditeur
Western Reflections Publishing Co.
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1890437190
ISBN 13 
9781890437190
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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