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Bent's Fort: Crossroads of Cultures on the Santa Fe Trail
Price: $12.95
Melvin Bacon and Dan Blegan
Personal accounts highlighting the life of the trading center on the Santa Fe Trail.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-062-6

Blonde Chicana Bride's Mexican Cookbook
Price: $4.95
Helen C. Keen
Illustrated guide to preparing everyday Mexican dishes.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-073-2

Bob Sakata: American Farmer
Price: $8.95
Daniel Blegen
Successful farmer near Brighton, Colorado. Interned with other Japanese Americans during WWII.
ISBN: 978-086541-093-0

Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Price: $4.50
Samual L. Clemens
Facsimile of 1875 edition of Clemens' (Mark Twain's) hilarious story. 32 pages, illustrated
ISBN: 978-0-910584-02-9

Chipeta: Ute Peacemaker
Price: $8.95
Cynthia S. Becker
Ute peacemaker and wife of Chief Ouray.
ISBN: 978-086541-091-6

Class Acts
Price: $12.95
Carolyn Brink
Success stories from Emily Griffith Opportunity School
ISBN: 978-0-86541-079-4

Cripple Creek Conflagrations
Price: $4.00
By Lester L. Williams
Account of the two great fires of 1896 that burned the gold mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado. 46 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-028-2

Dottie Lamm: A Friend to Families
Price: $8.95
Emily B. Warner
Former first lady of Colorado and social activist.
ISBN: 978-086541-085-5

Emily Griffith: Opportunity's Teacher
Price: $8.95
Joyce B. Lohse
Educator and founder of Denver's Emily Griffith Opportunity School.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-077-0

Enos Mills: Rocky Mountain Naturalist
Price: $8.95
John Stansfield
The father of Rocky Mountain National Park.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-072-5

Fading Past-The Story of Douglas County, Colorado
Price: $9.95
Susan Consola Appleby
History of fast growing Colorado county.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-060-2

Field Mouse Goes to War
Price: $8.95
Edward Kennard
Traditional Hopi story bilingual in English and Hopi. Paperback. 74 pages, illustrated by Hopi artist Fred Kabotie.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-046-6

First Governor, First Lady
Price: $7.50
Joyce B. Lohse
Dual biography of Colorado's first governor, John Routt, and wife Eliza. Paperback.172 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-063-3

Frontier Types and In Cowboy-Land
Price: $4.95
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt's own account of his time as a ranch hand in 1890s Dakota Territory. Illustrated by Frederic Remington. Paperback, 44 pages.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-041-1

General William Palmer: Railroad Pioneer
Price: $8.95
Joyce B. Lohse
Civil War hero; founder of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad; founder of Colorado Springs.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-092-3

Genuine Navajo Rug: How to Tell
Price: $3.95
Noel Bennett
Tells how to identify genuine Navaho weaving . 36 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-054-1

Gus's Cabin Kitchen
Price: $5.00
Gus Mircos and Gennaro DeSantis
Low-fat game, pasta, chicken and meat recipes from favorite Denver radio personality. 168 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-038-1

Hard Face Moon
Price: $15.95
Nancy Oswald
A thirteen year old Cheyenne boy is witness to the horrific Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado.
208 pages. Ages 10 and up.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-089-3

Helen Hunt Jackson:
Selected Colorado Writings

Price: $12.95
Mark L. West, editor
Selections published by Helen Hunt Jackson while she lived in Colorado. 160 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-064-0

High Country Poems of Inez Hunt
Price: $10.95
By Inez Hunt
Poems from the Rocky Mountain high country.
64 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-083-1

Infinite Possibilities: A Haiku Journal
Price: $12.95
Laurie Wagner Buyer
Personal Journal with 365 haiku poems by award-winning poet and author.
156 pages.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-097-8

John Denver: Man for the World
Price: $8.95
John Stansfield
Popular singer, songwriter, and humanitarian.
ISBN: 978-086541-088-6

John Wesley Powell: Soldier, Explorer, Scientist
Price: $8.95
Jean Thor Cook
Soldier, Explorer, Scientist. Led the first exploration of the Grand Canyon.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-080-0

Jose Dario Gallegos: Merchant of the Santa Fe Trail
Price: $8.95
Emerita Romero-Anderson
Established the first store in the oldest town in Colorado: San Luis.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-084-8

Justina Ford: Medical Pioneer
Price: $8.95
Joyce B. Lohse
The first African-American woman to practice medicine in Colorado.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-074-9

Kokopelli: Casanova of the Cliff Dwellers
Price: $4.00
John V. Young
The story of the hunchback flute player throughout history. 40 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-026-8

Kokopelli—Drum in Belly (paperback edition)
Price: $12.95
Gail E. Haley
Beatifully illustrated and meticulously researched reinterpretation of Kokopelli story. Paperback edition
ISBN: 978-0-86541-069-5

Little Fox's Secret (hardcover edition)
Price: $15.95
Mary Peace Finley
Eleven-year-old Little Fox witnesses destruction of Bent's Fort. Hardcover. 64 pages. Illustrated, contains glossary, map and author's notes.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-049-7

Little Fox's Secret (paperback edition)
Price: $5.95
Mary Peace Finley
Eleven-year-old Little Fox witnesses destruction of Bent's Fort. Paperback. 64 pages. Illustrated, contains glossary, map and author's notes.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-050-3

Martha Maxwell: Natural History Pioneer
Price: $8.95
James McVey
Naturalist, innovative taxidermist, museum builder.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-075-6

Mary Elitch Long: First Lady of Fun
Price: $8.95
Debra B. Faulkner
Business woman and founder of Elitch Gardens zoo and amusement park.
ISBN: 978-086541-094-7

Meadow Lark (hardcover edition)
Price: $15.95
Mary Peace Finley
Third book in Santa Fe Trail Trilogy. Hardback.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-070-1

Meadow Lark (paperback edition)
Price: $8.95
Mary Peace Finley
Third book in Santa Fe Trail Trilogy. Paperback.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-076-3

My Adventures in Zuni
Price: $8.95
Frank H. Cushing
Cushing's account of his life in Zuni; first published in 1882-1883. 96 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-045-9

Navajo Native Dyes
Price: $7.95
Nonabah G. Bryan
Use of native plants of the southwest to dye yarns for weaving. 76 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-071-8

Navajo Weavers and Silversmiths
Price: $4.00
Washington Matthews
Two Bureau of Ethnology reports describing the crafts in detail. 44 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-910584-07-4

Novel Talk: A Teacher's Guide for White Grizzly
Price: $14.95
Jet Haberkorn
Literature guide to second book in Santa Fe Trail Trilogy.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-067-1

Palace of Ice: The True Story of Leadville's Ice Palace
Price: $6.95
Afton Rorvik
Story of an 'Ice Palace' constructed in 1895 in Leadville, Colorado.
40 pages, illustrated. Ages 8 and up.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-090-9

Powell's Canyon Voyage
Price: $4.00
W. L. Rusho
Complete account of the Powell Expedition through the Grand Canyon. 44 pages , illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-910584-12-8

Prunes and Rupe
Price: $16.00

Lydia Griffin
Tale of friendship between Rocky Mountain prospector Rupert Sherwood and his burro Prunes.
32 pages, illustrated by Judith Hunt.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-086-2

Pueblo Crafts
Price: $12.00
Ruth M. Underhill
Survey of crafts among Pueblo cultures by noted anthropologist. 139 pages; illus.
ISBN: 978-0-910584-51-7

Santa Fe Trail Trilogy
Price: $23.95
Mary Peace Finley
Young Adult Classics of the American West.
Three award-winning historical novels.

Simple Methods of Mining Gold
Price: $4.00
Terry R. Faulk
The BEST amateur guide to finding and mining gold. Paperback. 48 pages, illus.,maps.
ISBN: 978-0-910584-56-2

Soaring Eagle
Price: $8.95
Mary Peace Finley
First novel of Santa Fe Trail Trilogy introduces Julio Montoya and 1845 adventures.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-096-1

Southwestern Indian Recipe Book
Price: $4.95
Zora Hesse
Aboriginal and modern recipes from many SW tribes. Paperback. 60 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-042-8

A Teachers' Guide to Soaring Eagle
Price: $24.95
Sherry Holland and Diane Eussen
Activities and lesson plans to supplement teaching of Soaring Eagle.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-065-7

The Duke of the Chutes: Harry Vold's Sixty Years in Rodeo
Price: $25.00
Loren R. Whittemore
Profile of stock contractor and rodeo pioneer Harry Vold.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-103-6

The Glorious Quest of Chief Washakie
Price: $4.50
Ralph and Mary Tillman
Biography of Washakie, chief of the Shoshone for more than 60 years.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-043-5

The Papago (Tohono O'odham) and Pima Indians of AZ
Price: $10.95
Ruth M. Underhill
Noted anthropologist describes everyday life, religion, arts, and goevernment of two Arizona tribes. 74 pages; illus.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-059-6

Tobacco, Peacepipes, and Indians
Price: $4.95
Louis Seig
This book examines the many uses of tobacco among native peoples of North America.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-047-3

Touching Tomorrow: The Emily Griffith Story
Price: $12.95
Debra Faulkner
Biography of Emily Griffith, educator, reformer, and social activist. Paperback. 150 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-078-7

Treasures of the Cripple Creek Mining District - DVD
Price: $24.99
Palmer Divide Productions
Emmy nominated story of Cripple Creek, Colorado, and the Gold Rush of the late nineteenth century.

Unsinkable: The Molly Brown Story
Price: $8.95
Joyce B. Lohse
Heroine of the Titanic disaster and philanthropist.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-081-7

White Grizzly (paperback edition)
Price: $8.95
Mary Peace Finley
Coming-of-age adventure novel and second book in Santa Fe Trail Trilogy. Paperback. 216 pages.
ISBN: 978-0-86541-058-9


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