Uniting mountain & plain : cities, law, and environmental change along the front range / Kathleen A. Brosnan.
2002
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Author
Title
Uniting mountain & plain : cities, law, and environmental change along the front range / Kathleen A. Brosnan.
Published
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
F784.D457 B76 2002
Edition
First edition.
Spine Title
Uniting mountain and plain
ISBN
0826323529 (alk. paper)
Description
xii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50006489
Note
Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Chicago.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
1
Holding the Purse Strings: Denver Emerges
10
2
Vanquishing the Indians: Denver Clears the Plains
39
3
Taming the Desert: Denver Turns to Agriculture
64
4
Creating a Valuable Niche: Colorado Springs and the Tourist Trade
91
5
Forging Steel: Pueblo's Incomplete Challenge
118
6
Mastering Nature: Reality and Illusion
143
Epilogue: Losing Control
173
Abbreviations
198
Notes
199
Bibliography
245
Index
271