Title |
A wild West history of frontier Colorado : : pioneers, gunslingers & cattle kings on the eastern plains
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Names |
Gallagher, Jolie Anderson.
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Book Number |
DBC13106
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
A collection of wild west tales about the early frontier history of Colorado's plains. Includes a look at some of the state's early pioneers, like the "59ers" who promoted the state through travel guides and newspapers, exaggerating tales of gold discovery and even providing inaccurate maps to promote settlement in the plains; the perils of living and traveling the major gold route; feuds; Indian fights; outlaws, and early rodeo history. Violence. 2011. Adult.
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Narrator |
Sciacca, Frank.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History - History of the American West - HUSW
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life - Colorado
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Outlaws - Colorado - Biography
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Pioneers - Colorado - Biography
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Plains - Colorado - History - 19th century
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Ranch life - Colorado - History - 19th century
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Ranchers - Colorado - Biography
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Colorado - Biography
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Colorado - History - To 1876
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Colorado - History, Local
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Colorado - Social life and customs - 19th century
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Call Number |
978.801 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2011
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Publication Info |
Denver : Colorado Talking Book Library, 2011
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011. 9781609491956
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