A Brief History of Colorado
KJ Smith
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
A Brief History of Colorado
Colorado, a land of towering mountains, expansive plains, and rich natural beauty, has a history as dramatic as its landscape. A Brief History of Colorado offers an insightful exploration of the people, events, and challenges that have shaped this iconic state.
From the first Native American tribes who lived in harmony with the land, to Spanish explorers and the arrival of settlers, Colorado’s journey has been marked by discovery, struggle, and resilience. The book traces the significance of the Colorado Gold Rush, the state’s path to statehood, its role in the Westward Expansion, and the industrial growth that followed.
Explore how Colorado’s cultural, economic, and political history intertwines with its stunning geography, from the Rocky Mountains to the vibrant urban centers like Denver. Perfect for history buffs, adventurers, and anyone curious about the state’s remarkable story, A Brief History of Colorado reveals the events and people that continue to shape the Centennial State today.
Duration - 1h 38m.
Author - KJ Smith.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Saturday, 11 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
KJ Smith
Digital Voice Madison G
A Brief History of - US States Edition
Ashleigh Robertson
English Audiobooks
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Colorado Colorado, a land of towering mountains, expansive plains, and rich natural beauty, has a history as dramatic as its landscape. A Brief History of Colorado offers an insightful exploration of the people, events, and challenges that have shaped this iconic state. From the first Native American tribes who lived in harmony with the land, to Spanish explorers and the arrival of settlers, Colorado’s journey has been marked by discovery, struggle, and resilience. The book traces the significance of the Colorado Gold Rush, the state’s path to statehood, its role in the Westward Expansion, and the industrial growth that followed. Explore how Colorado’s cultural, economic, and political history intertwines with its stunning geography, from the Rocky Mountains to the vibrant urban centers like Denver. Perfect for history buffs, adventurers, and anyone curious about the state’s remarkable story, A Brief History of Colorado reveals the events and people that continue to shape the Centennial State today. Duration - 1h 38m. Author - KJ Smith. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Saturday, 11 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Language:
English
INTRODUCTION
Duration:00:03:47
ANCIENT & INDIGENOUS COLORADO
Duration:00:10:10
THE FUR TRADE & MOUNTAIN MEN
Duration:00:05:36
THE GOLD RUSH & SETTLEMENT
Duration:00:07:14
PATH TO STATEHOOD
Duration:00:07:48
RAILROADS & ECONOMIC GROWTH
Duration:00:08:38
THE LABOR MOVEMENTS & SOCIAL STRUGGLES
Duration:00:08:15
THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT
Duration:00:09:13
WORLD WARS & THE GREAT DEPRESSION
Duration:00:09:11
POST-WAR GROWTH & MODERNIZATION
Duration:00:09:26
ENVIRONMENTAL & CULTURAL MOVEMENTS
Duration:00:09:00
COLORADO IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Duration:00:10:07