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Colorado History HIS 2135 - Bonacquista

Outdoorsy History

OUTDOORSY HISTORY:

-Enos Mills : citizen of nature , Alexander Drummond

-Border Oasis: Water and the Political Ecology of the Colorado River Delta, 1940-1975, Evan R. Ward (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Colorado Nature Almanac: A Month-By-Month Guide to the State's Wildlife and Wild Places, Stephen R. Jones, Ruth Carol Cushman, Dorothy Emerling (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-The Colorado River, Carol B. Rawlins (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Downcanyon: A Naturalist Explores the Colorado River Through Grand CanyonAnn Haymond Zwinger

-Exploration of the Colorado River and Its CanyonsJohn Wesley Powell, Wallace Earle Stegner (eBook Available Here)

-Mountains of Colorado, Eric Wunrow, Richard D. Lamm 

-Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country, David B. Williams

-The Place No One Knew: Glen Canyon on the Colorado, Eliot Porter, David Ross Brower, (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-The San Luis Valley: Land of the Six-armed Cross, Virginia McConnell Simmons, Virginia McConnell Simmons, David Fridtjof Halaas

-Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau, Charles Bowden, Jack W. Dykinga, Robert Redford

-Virtual Rivers: Lessons from the Mountain Rivers of the Colorado Front Range, Ellen E. Wohl 

-Water, Earth, and Sky: The Colorado River Basin,  Michael Collier, John C. Schmidt, David L. Wegner (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Colorado River in Grand Canyon: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Natural and Human History,  Larry Stevens (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Sunk Without a Sound: The Tragic Colorado River Honeymoon of Glen and Bessie Hyde,  Brad Dimock (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Crested Butte: From Coal Camp to Ski TownDuane A. Smith

-Vail: The First 50 YearsShirley Welch

-Powder Burn: Arson, Money, and Mystery on Vail MountainDaniel Glick

-Steamboat: Ski Town USA, Tom Bie (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-The Aspen Story: Including Skiing the Aspen Way, John & Frankie O’Rear (OFFSITE AT PROSPECTOR)

-Colorado Powder Keg: Ski Resorts and the Environmental MovementMichael W. Childers

-Powder Ghost Towns: Epic Backcountry Runs in Colorado’s Lost Ski ResortsPeter Bronski

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