Hardcover reprint of the original 1889-95 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Hall, Frank. History Of The State Of Colorado, Embracing Accounts Of The Pre-Historic Races And Their Remains: The Earliest Spanish, French And American Explorationsthe First American Settlements Founded, The Original Discoveries Of Gold In The Rocky Mountains, The Development Of Cities And Towns, With The Various Phases Of Industrial And Political Transition, From 1858 To 1890, Volume 1. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Hall, Frank. History Of The State Of Colorado, Embracing Accounts Of The Pre-Historic Races And Their Remains: The Earliest Spanish, French And American Explorationsthe First American Settlements Founded, The Original Discoveries Of Gold In The Rocky Mountains, The Development Of Cities And Towns, With The Various Phases Of Industrial And Political Transition, From 1858 To 1890, Volume 1. Chicago: Blakely Print. Co., 1889-95. Subject: Colorado History

Discover the rich and varied history of Colorado with this comprehensive guide. Covering everything from prehistoric times to the discovery of gold in the Rocky Mountains, this book provides a detailed look at the events and people that shaped the state. Ideal for history buffs and students of Colorado history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from History of the State of Colorado, Vol. 3 of 4: Embracing Accounts of the Pre-Historic Races and Their Remains; The Earliest Spanish, French and American Explorations; The Lives of the Primitive Hunters, Trappers and Traders; The Commerce of the Prairies; The First American Settlements Founded; The Dev These reviews of the Great Interior of Colorado which form so large a part of past and current history, will amply reward careful perusal, for they embrace matters of value to the earnest student which could not well be incorporated in a general account such as comprised the design of the preceding volumes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from History of the State of Colorado, Vol. 2 of 4: Embracing Accounts of the Pre-Historic Races and Their Remains; The Earliest Spanish, French and American Explorations; The Lives of the Primitive Hunter, Trappers and Trades; The Commerce of the Prairies; The First American Settlements Founded; The Origi General palmer's circular - causes OF the collision - the rio grande seizes the road - great excitement - governor hunt's triumphal march - blood shed and confusion - judge hallett orders restitution OF the property - fighting AT pueblo - DE remer's forts IN the grand canon - col. Ells worth appointed receiver - the lease canceled and peace restored the union pacific and kansas pacific pro-rate war - A short history OF the kansas pacific road - jay gould's ingenious operations - chaffee's speech IN the senate - consolidation OF the pacific roads - How gould terrorized the boston men - absorption OF the denver pacific. 383. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

What Lies Beneath Colorado Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards explores the hidden personal trials and triumphs discovered in Colorado’s oldest cemeteries, bringing the history of the state to life. Covering the entire state by region, the stories explore Spanish conquest, Native American history, the gold rush, community development, homesteading and ranching, love and loss, conflict and resolution, scandal and honor. Sidebars include material on Hispano culture in southern Colorado, headstones and cenotaphs, notable historic figures, cemetery lore, Ute treaties, crime and punishment. A must read for any fan of western history and an excellent resource for Colorado family historians.