As New and unread, in publisher's shrink-wrap; A collection of essays exploring the military influence on Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region; Many of the chapters are based on presentations given at the 2015 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium and reflect the diverse ways in which Coloradans have been impacted by the military, both at home and abroad; Topics include: The Diary of Pedro Ignacio Gallego; Conditions in Colorado Territory in 1861; Cathy Williams, aka "William Cathay", who served as an enlisted soldier in the 38th U.S. Infantry, a "Buffalo Soldier"; Pikes Peak Summit: Th... View More...
As New and unread, in publisher's shrink-wrap; A collection of essays exploring the military influence on Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region; Many of the chapters are based on presentations given at the 2015 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium and reflect the diverse ways in which Coloradans have been impacted by the military, both at home and abroad; Topics include: The Diary of Pedro Ignacio Gallego; Conditions in Colorado Territory in 1861; Cathy Williams, aka "William Cathay", who served as an enlisted soldier in the 38th U.S. Infantry, a "Buffalo Soldier"; Pikes Peak Summit: Th... View More...
New, in publisher's shrink wrap; Includes material presented at the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium; black and white illustrations (chiefly photographs), black and white map ; 22 cm. 393p. Articles include: From Pike to Fitzsimons : U.S. Army doctors in Colorado, 1806-1921 / John M. Hutchins; " ... [And] the patient recovered" : medical practice on the Santa Fe Trail & Bent's Fort / Don Headlee; Francis Schlatter : Denver healer of the 1890s / Thomas F. Dawson; Back stage with a medicine show fifty years ago / William P. Burt; Women of health & caring in the southern Rockies / Lynn... View More...
Publisher:
Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Library District; Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District; Friends of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum : 2021
Originally published in 1990, John Stokes Holley presented the first comprehensive history dedicated to the local African American community, and brought to light a history of accomplishments and struggles often ignored by popular local history books. This reprint presents the original publication in its entirety with an expanded index and new images, as well as new content not available in the original. 478p., including index. View More...
Publisher:
Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Library District; Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District; Friends of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum : 2021
Originally published in 1990, John Stokes Holley presented the first comprehensive history dedicated to the local African American community, and brought to light a history of accomplishments and struggles often ignored by popular local history books. This reprint presents the original publication in its entirety with an expanded index and new images, as well as new content not available in the original. 478p., including index. View More...