Publisher's Synopsis
"The New All-too-True-Blue History of Colorado" is a creative history of Colorado (or an "alternative" history, if you will). Events that are covered include, but are not limited to: TIME IMMEMORIAL - Indians, Mountain Goats, and Pikas 1762 -- France Gives Colorado to Spain 1800 -- France Gets Colorado Back from Spain 1807 - Zeb Walton Pike Arrested and Deported 1821 -- Mexico Takes Colorado from Spain 1848 - Ewe-Knighted States Gets Colorado 1859 -- Gold Rush 1864 - Sand Creek Massacre 1878 -- The Royal Gorge War 1899 - Tesla Works on WiFi 1914 - Ludlow Massacre 1927 - Columbine Mine Massacre 1964 - "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" (Movie) 1969 -- Plutonium Fire Near Arvada 1972 -- "Jeremiah Johnson" 1975 -- "Rocky Mountain High" 1991 -- "City Slickers" Most of the events have explanatory images to help you visualize the history lessons.
