{"product_id":"a-colorado-history-10th-edition-9780871083197","title":"A Colorado History, 10th Edition","description":"Experience Colorado with this new, expanded edition of\u003ci\u003e A Colorado History. \u003c\/i\u003eFor fifty years, the authors of this preeminent resource haveled readers on an extraordinary exploration of how the state has changed-and how it has stayed the same.An engaging narrative, \u003ci\u003eA Colorado History\u003c\/i\u003e begins with the prehistoric cliff dwellers of Mesa Verde and proceeds chronologically with accounts of Colorado's role as a frontier territory--its fur trade, mining, Indian relations, cattle ranching, and homesteading--and continues to the present day political, economic, cultural, and environmental issues. Fascinating, informative, and accessible to history buffs, students, researchers--or anyone--interested in the remarkable story of a remarkable place. The tenth edition features a new chapter on recent events, new photos, and an updated bibliography section. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaxine Benson is a Colorado native and an independent historian who has served as state historian with the Colorado Historical Society. Duane A. Smith recently retired as a professor of history and Southwest studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. He has authored or coauthored more than a dozen books. Carl Ubbelohde was the Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Westwinds Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50675093733650,"sku":"9780871083197","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5b24623a-e3eb-44b9-8ef5-9c50d3a1a504.jpg?v=1737244064","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-colorado-history-10th-edition-9780871083197","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}