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Santa Fe Trail
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References
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A History of the Santa Fe Trail
Crutchfield, James.
The Santa Fe Trail.
Plano: The Republic of Texas Press, 1996.
Dary, David.
The Santa Fe Trail: Its History, Legends, and Lore.
New York: Knopf, 2000.
Hill, William E.
The Santa Fe Trail, Yesterday and Today.
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1992. |
Governor Carr: “Person of the Century”
Wei, William.
"Simply a Question of Patriotism"
Colorado Heritage. Winter 2002. |
Manifest Destiny
Foner, Eric.
The Story of American Freedom.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1998.
Uschan, Michael V.
Westward Expansion.
San Diego: Lucent Books, 2001.
Weeks, William Earl.
Building the Continental Empire.
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1996. |
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Black Sunday, 1930
Courtesy, Library of Congress
During the 1930s, dry heat and wind blow the top layers off the fragile soil, creating the Dust Bowl.
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Bent’s
Old Fort
Great Divide Pictures LLC
In the heart of the wilderness, Bent’s Fort is an oasis of civilization where exhausted travelers can dine on china plates, relax over a game of billiards and soak in the exotic jumble of cultures. |
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