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• Homestead Meadows : a hike into history. (Forest Service [Region 2], U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1994), by United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Debt of Honor: The Story of Gerald Lane's Success in the Far West, by Horatio Alger, illust. by J. Watson Davis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Trail of The Badger: A Story of the Colorado Border Thirty Years Ago, by Sidford F. Hamp, illust. by Chase Emerson (Gutenberg ebook)

• Class and Community in Frontier Colorado (originally published 1990; open access edition Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2020), by Richard Hogan (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Education in Colorado : 1861-1885 : a brief history of the early educational interests of Colorado, together with the history of the State Teachers' Association, and short sketches of private and denominational institutions (News Print. Co., 1885), by Colorado State Teachers' Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Gold Hunter's Experience, by Chalkley J. Hambleton (Gutenberg ebook)

• Auto tour interpretive guide (National Park Service, 2006), by Lee Kreutzer and United States. National Park Service. National Trails System Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Auto tour route interpretive guide (National Trails System, National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 2006), by Lee Kreutzer, National Trails Program (U.S.), and United States. National Park Service. Intermountain Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• Class and Community in Frontier Colorado (originally published 1990; open access edition Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2020), by Richard Hogan (PDF files at Project MUSE)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Bent's Old Fort and its Builders (reprinted from Kansas State Historical Society Collections, ca. 1923), by George Bird Grinnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 (Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft v25; mostly written by Victor; San Francisco: The History Co., 1890), by Hubert Howe Bancroft and Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical collections ([The University], 1918), by University of Colorado (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Colorado (S. J. Clarke, 1918), by Wilbur Fiske Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Territory of Colorado ([Boulder, Col], 1907), by Frederic L. Paxson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land of contrast : a history of southeast Colorado (Bureau of Land Management, 1985), by Frederic J. Athearn and United States Bureau of Land Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new empire of the Rockies : a history of northeast Colorado (Bureau of Land Management, 1984), by Steven F. Mehls and United States Bureau of Land Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• The strange, uncertain years : an informal account of life in six Colorado communities. (Shoe String Press, 1959), by Amanda M. Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado, the centennial state (Prentice-Hall, 1941), by Percy Stanley Fritz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Colorado, the story of a western commonwealth. (The Peerless publishing company, 1933), by LeRoy R. Hafen (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the State of Colorado, embracing accounts of the pre-historic races and their remains; the earliest Spanish, French and American explorations ... the 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 ... (Blakely print. Co., 1889), by Frank Hall and Rocky Mountain Historical Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado: short studies of its past and present. (Col., University of Colorado, 1927), by Junius Henderson, Colin Brummitt Goodykoontz, and E. B. Renaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• An isolated empire : a history of northwestern Colorado (Bureau of Land Management, 1982), by Frederic J. Athearn and United States Bureau of Land Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tales of the Colorado pioneers (Pierson & Gardner, 1884), by Alice Polk Hill, Eugene Field, and Pierson & Gardner (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888. (The History company, 1890), by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Frances Fuller Victor, and Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The shining mountains, Colorado (Denver public library, 1935), by Edgar Carlisle McMechen, Ina Teresa Aulis, and Denver Public Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The story of Colorado, out where the West begins (Rand, McNally & company, 1924), by Arthur Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Craig's brief history of Colorado, for teachers and students (Eames Bros., 1923), by Katherine Lee Craig (page images at HathiTrust)
• An isolated empire : a history of northwest Colorado (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Colorado State Office, 1976), by Frederic J. Athearn and United States Bureau of Land Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• The valley of opportunity : a history of West-Central Colorado (Bureau of Land Management, Colorado State Office, 1982), by Steven F. Mehls and United States. Bureau of Land Management. Colorado State Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in Colorado (Extension division, University of Colorado, 1938), by Colorado Press Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado; a historical, descriptive and statistical work on the Rocky Mountain gold and silver mining region (Daily tribune steam printing house, 1878), by Frank Fossett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado pioneers in picture and story (Brock-Haffner Press, 1915), by Alice Polk Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado history and government, with state constitution /c by J.E. Snook. (Herrick book and stationery company, 1904), by James Eugene Snook and Colorado (page images at HathiTrust)
• The city of Denver and state of Colorado (Geo. Engelhardt, 1890), by Andrew Morrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado, the bright romance of American history (The Kistler Press, 1911), by F. C. Grable (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of Colorado, embracing accounts of the pre-historic races and their remains; the earliest Spanish, French and American explorations ... the 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 ... (The Blakely Printing Company, 1889), by Frank Hall and Rocky Mountain Historical Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of General William Larimer and of his son William H. H. Larimer, two of the founders of Denver city (Press of the New Era Printing Co., 1918), by William Henry Harrison Larimer and Herman S. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Colorado directory of mines : containing a description of the mines and mills, and the mining and milling corporations of Colorado, arranged alphabetically by counties, and A history of Colorado from its early settlement to the present time (Rocky Mountain News Print Co., 1879), by Thomas B. Corbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Colorado: being an analytical summary and biographical history of the State of Colorado as portrayed in the lives of the pioneers, the founders, the builders, the statesmen, and the prominent and progressive citizens who helped in the development and history making of Colorado. Vol. 1. (The Western Press Bureau Co., 1911), by Will C. Ferril and Denver Western Press Bureau Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• University of Colorado historical collections ([Boulder, 1918), by University of Colorado (Boulder campus) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Over trails of yesterday : stories of colorful characters that lived, labored, loved, fought and died in the gold and silver West (F. Gimlett, 1940), by Frank E. Gimlett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mines of Colorado (Samuel Bowles & Co., 1867), by Ovando James Hollister, Manufacturing & Lithographic Co Major & Knapp Engraving, and Samuel Bowles and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Colorado (Brookhaven Press, 2001), by Frank C. Goudy and Jerome C. Smiley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The making of Colorado: a historical sketch (A. Flanagan, 1908), by Eugene Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado from its earliest settlement to the present time, embracing its geological, physical and climatic features, its agricultural, stockgrowing, railroad and mining interests, an account of the Ute trouble, a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. (Brookhaven Press, 2001) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado. (O.L. Baskin & Co., 1881), by O.L. Baskin & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft history of Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming, 1540-1888. (History Co., 1890), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Semi-centennial history of the state of Colorado ... (The Lewis Pub. Co., 1913), by Jerome Smiley (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the city of Denver, Arapahoe County, and Colorado : containing a history of the state of Colorado ... a condensed sketch of Arapahoe County ... a history of the city of Denver ... biographical sketches ... (O.L. Baskin & Co., 1880), by W. B. Vickers and O.L. Baskin & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• University of Colorado historical milestones and sidelights : (the University ;, 1940), by Stuart Cuthbertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Archaeological resources of southwestern Colorado. (Colorado State Office, Bureau of Land Management, 1982), by United States. Bureau of Land Management. Colorado State Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Colorado (Linderman co., inc., 1927), by State Historical Society of Colorado, Le Roy Reuben Hafen, James Hutchins Baker, and Colorado-Henkle Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado, a story of the state and its people (The Old West publishing company, 1945), by LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Colorado and its people; a narrative and topical history of the Centennial State. (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1948), by LeRoy R. Hafen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Colorado gold rush (The Arthur H. Clark company, 1941), by LeRoy R. Hafen, Elmer R. Burkey, Margaret Wheeler Willard, and James F. Willard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Legislative, historical and biographical compendium of Colorado : embracing information pertinent to the formation of its territorial and state governments, together with a full list of officers and legislators, and interesting biographical sketches .... (C.F. Coleman, 1887), by C.F. Coleman's Publishing House (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roaring Fork Valley: an account of its settlement and development. ([A. Swallow, 1958), by Len Shoemaker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Famous Aspen : its complete story as guide and souvenir (Aspen Times, 1951), by Caroline Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Military organizations of the state of Colorado, 1860-1935 (W.H. Kistler Stationery Co., 1935), by John H. Nankivell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• True and thrilling story of the flood in Pueblo, Colorado, June 3, 1921 ([publisher not identified], 1921), by Lida M. Redkey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado—The Bright Romance of American History, by F. C. Grable, illust. by Allen Tupper True (Gutenberg ebook)

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