Land of Contrast: A History of Southeast Colorado BLM Cultural Resources Series (Colorado: No. 17)

Cover

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter

1 THE NATURAL SETTING

2 THE FIRST EUROPEANS

3 AN AMERICAN INVASION

4 THE NEW WEST IS EXPLORED

5 EARLY AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT

6 PIKE'S PEAK OR BUST

7 CONFRONTATIONS: REMOVAL AND TRANSITION

8 A PERIOD OF TRANSITION: INTO THE 1870's

9 A TIME OF BUILDING, 1870-1880

10 INTO MATURITY, 1880-1900

11 A PERIOD OF CHANGE: 1900-1920

12 HARD TIMES: 1920-1940

13 FROM WAR TO PROSPERITY: 1940-1980

Bibliography

About the Author

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This document is in the public domain and may be quoted. Please credit either the Bureau of Land Management and/or the author.

This document is printed in conjunction with the Southeast (Colorado) Planning Analysis Update and the Raton Basin Coal Leasing Project. In addition, this volume serves as support for both the Update and Coal Leasing. This document is also integral to the Canon City District Cultural Resource Management Plan.

Hardcopy edition designed by: Leigh Wellborn
Series Editor: Frederic J. Athearn

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