
A Short History of Denver
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A Short History of Denver portrays the city's twentieth-century ups and downs, including the City Beautiful movement, political corruption, the rise of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s, and the Great Depression of the 1930s. Here readers will find the meat and potatoes of economic and political history and much more, including sports history, social history, and the history of metropolitan-wide efforts to preserve the past.
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Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Timeline
- 1 - From Camping Grounds to Towns
- 2 - City Building, 1859-1876
- 3 - Worshipping, Educating, Healing, Helping
- 4 - Growing Out and Up
- 5 - Go-Getters and Gamblers
- 6 - Down and Up in the 1890s
- 7 - Paris on the Platte
- 8 - The Tumultuous Twenties
- 9 - This Thing Called Depression
- 10 - World War II and the Postwar Boom
- 11 - Suburbanization
- 12 - All the People
- 13 - A Sporting Town
- 14 - Preservation Pacesetters
- 15 - Paths to Tomorrow
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Authors
- Index
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