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81) A tooth story
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Jaime longs to have at least one tooth missing in his first grade class picture, just like his friends, and when picture day arrives an unexpected event gives Jaime his wish.
84) Bailey, Colorado
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Harold Warren was a well-known Park County historian. He was an ardent researcher of all aspects of the history and heritage of Park County. However, he also understood that today’s news is tomorrow's history.
With that quality in mind, Mr. Warren kept copious files of the news of the day. This publication is an effort to preserve his records.
The records include interviews, newspaper and magazine articles, articles written by local Bailey residents,...
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The Tarryall Rural Historic District is located in Park County in central Colorado. The high altitude scenic rural district embraces land along Tarryall Creek and Tarryall Road bounded by the Tarryall Mountains to the north and the Puma Hills to the south. The district begins about 2 miles south of the small service and supply hub of Jefferson on Highway 285 and extends southeasterly for approximately 39 miles to Highway 24 northwest of the small...
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Mining was far and away the most significant industry in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Colorado and has remained important since that time. The Pike’s Peak Gold Rush brought unprecedented numbers of people into the region and that in turn led to powerful social, economic, and political changes that brought about the creation of Colorado Territory in 1861, culminating in the admittance of Colorado to the Union in 1876.
98) The Apache
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Describes the history, customs, religion, government, homes, and day-to-day life of the Apache people of the Southwest.