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Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Robert Brown for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-brown
Abstract
Robert (Bob) L. Brown, professor at the University of Colorado and the University of Denver, briefly discusses the books he has written. Brown describes Christmas celebrations during the early parts of Colorado history, starting with one of the first celebrations in Colorado during the 1806 expedition led by Zebulon Montgomery Pike. Brown discusses the Christmas dinner during the John C. Fremont expedition of 1848, the Christmas Day Massacre of 1854 at Fort Nepesta (now known as Pueblo), the...
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Robert Brown for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-brown_ghosttowns
Abstract
Robert (Bob) Brown, a retired history teacher and author, discusses the ghost towns of Colorado and his research for his books. Brown reflects on his change from teaching at the University of Denver to teaching at public schools. Brown discusses the formation and dissolution of towns in the Rocky Mountains, usually based around mining, beginning around the 1850s. Brown discusses what criteria a town must meet to be called a ghost town, and mentions Mesa Verde, Georgetown, Leadville, Cripple...
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Robert Brown for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-brown_pikes
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Robert (Bob) Brown, retired teacher and author, discusses how Pike's Peak got its name. Explains what Colorado looked like before it became a territory or state and the formation of different towns and cities in Colorado. Brown discusses the how the Gold Rush, which brought people out West to Colorado, was precipitated by the "Panic of 1857," an economic depression. Discusses how people traveled out west, mostly by stagecoaches, by the Santa Fe Trail, the Oregon Trail, or the Smoky Hill...
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Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 2, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
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Identifier: UNC-2a
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 4, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
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Identifier: UNC-2b
Abstract
An oral history interview taken as part of the research process for Dr. Larson's book Shaping Educational Change.
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 6, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
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Identifier: UNC-2c
Abstract
An oral history interview taken as part of the research process for Dr. Larson's book Shaping Educational Change.
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 8, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
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Identifier: UNC-2d
Abstract
An oral history interview taken as part of the research process for Dr. Larson's book Shaping Educational Change.
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
Robert Graham for Colorado Reflections, about 1985, 2006 January 16
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Identifier: couda-graham
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Robert Graham remembers early Glenwood Springs and the resort town's hot springs, as well as the dust bowl at Canon City. He talks about the development of the University of Colorado at Denver based on his long years of service to the campus.
Dates:
about 1985; Digitization: 2006 January 16
Robert Hamill oral history interview, 1983 September 28, 2006 July 20
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Identifier: CSUhamill
Abstract
Dr. James Hansen interviews Bob Hamill in Fort Collins on September 28, 1983.
Dates:
1983 September 28; Digitization: 2006 July 20
Robert Heil oral history interview, 1988 January 19, 2006 July 20
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Identifier: CSUheil
Abstract
Dr. James Hansen interviews Robert Heil at Colorado State University on January 19, 1988.
Dates:
1988 January 19; Digitization: 2006 July 20
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- Canciones 193
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- Colorado 93
- Alabados 85
- Denver (Colo.) 69
- Westminster (Colo.) -- Biography 56
- Westminster (Colo.) -- History 56
- Indigenous peoples of North America 51
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 51
- Nevada 50
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century 49
- Northern Paiute Indians 46
- Northern Paiute women 42
- Adams County (Colo.) -- Biography 37
- Adams County (Colo.) -- History 37
- Corridos 35
- History 27
- Valses chiquiados 25
- Ranch life -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 23
- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs 22
- Hispanic heritage 22
- Oral histories 21
- Ranchers -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 21
- Mormons -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 20
- Steel industry and trade -- United States -- History 20
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) 18
- Inditas 16
- Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 16
- Alabanzas 14
- Children's songs, Spanish 13
- Depressions -- 1929 13
- Entriegas de novios 13
- Himnos 12
- Romances 12
- Bailes 11
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Mesa (Ariz.) 11
- Mines and mineral resources 11
- Song in story 11
- World War, 1914-1918 11
- Central business districts -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 10
- Cultural Identity 10
- Decimas 10
- World War, 1939-1945 10
- Agriculture 9
- College administrators -- Greeley (Colo.) -- Interviews 9
- Agriculture -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 8
- Authors 8
- Anglo-American song 7
- Cortez (Colo.) -- History 7
- Homesteading -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 7
- Los pastores 7
- Montezuma County (Colo.) -- History 7
- Mormons -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 7
- Railroads 7
- Teachers 7
- Ysleta del Sur Pueblo 7
- Agriculture -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 6
- Central City (Colo.) 6
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 6
- Gold mines and mining 6
- Greeley (Colo.) 6
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 6
- Race discrimination 6
- Schools -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 6
- Tiwa Indians 6
- Tiwa Indians -- Customs and practices 6
- Tiwa Indians -- History 6
- Boulder (Colo.) 5
- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 5
- Civic leaders -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 5
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- History 5
- Miners 5
- Recreation -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 5
- Segregation 5
- African Americans -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 4
- Agriculture -- Colorado -- History 4
- Architecture 4
- Cable cars (Streetcars) 4
- Cowboys -- Grouse Creek (U.S.) -- Interviews 4
- Denver (Colo.) -- History 4
- El Paso (Tex.) 4
- Golden (Colo.) 4
- Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
- Instrumental music -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
- Leadville (Colo.) 4
- Musical groups -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
- Puerto Rico 4
- Ranchers' spouses -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 4
- Ranching 4
- San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) 4
- Theater 4
- Water use -- Colorado -- History 4
- Agricultural extension work -- Colorado 3
- Agriculture -- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 3
- Amusements -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 3
- Dove Creek (Colo.) -- History 3
- Education 3
- Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.) 3
- Farming 3 + ∧ less
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