Aspen
Author | : Malcolm J. Rohrbough |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 1986 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X001108942 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aspen by : Malcolm J. Rohrbough
Download or read book Aspen written by Malcolm J. Rohrbough and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1986 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now a world-famous ski resort, Aspen, Colorado, began its life as a booming silver-mining town. This book tells the story of Aspen from its founding in 1879 to the collapse of the silver market in 1893. It is replete with colorful portraits of the pioneers who built and developed the town that became the richest silver-mining center in America.