Colorado: The Highest State

by Duane A. Smith and Thomas J. Noel

Book Overview

Chronicling the people, places, and events of the state's colorful history, Colorado: The Highest State is the story of how Colorado grew up. Through booms and busts in farming and ranching, mining and railroading, and water and oil, Colorado's past is a cycle of ups and downs as high as the state's peaks and as low as its canyons. The second edition is the result of a major revision, with updates on all material, two new chapters, and ninety...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607321440
• ISBN13: 9781607321446
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7