Enduring Legacies: Ethnic Histories and Cultures of Colorado

by Arturo J. Aldama, Elisa Facio, Reiland Rabaka, et al.

Book Overview

Traditional accounts of Colorado's history often reflect an Anglocentric perspective that begins with the 1859 Pikes Peak Gold Rush and Colorado's establishment as a state in 1876. Enduring Legacies expands the study of Colorado's past and present by adopting a borderlands perspective that emphasizes the multiplicity of peoples who have inhabited this region.

Addressing the dearth of scholarship on the varied communities within Colorado-a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607320509
• ISBN13: 9781607320500
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"