Ebook: Denver Inside and Out

A selection of essays originally presented as papers for the "Denver Inside and Out" symposium held as part of the sesquicentennial exhibit, Denver: imagine a great city.;Forward! -- Rails to the Rockies : how Denver got two railroads (sort of), but not the one it really wanted / Eric L. Clements -- Denver's pioneer medical community : 1858-1900 / Rebecca Hunt -- "A premonition of our future grandeur" : building Denver's first schools / Shawn Snow -- A more perfect machine : Denver as the birthplace of women in party and electoral politics, 1893-1897 / Marcia Tremmel Goldstein -- Denver's disorderly women / Cheryl Siebert Waite -- The Colorado women of the Ku Klux Klan / Betty Jo Brenner -- In search of wealth and health : Denver's early Jewish community / Jeanne Abrams -- "I am a Denver Indian!" : the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Relocation Program and Denver's Native American community / Azusa Ono -- A gateway into the mountains : Denver and the building of a recreational empire / Michael Childers -- Modern mountain views : constructing summer homes and civic identity in Colorado / Melanie Shellenbarger -- Inventing Cherry Creek : 150 years of the making of an urban environmental landscape / B. Erin Cole.