Colorado Books


Little Britches: Father and I Were RanchersLittle Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
Best Price: $8.84
This book was read to our class when I was in the 6th grade. I loved it! When our kids were...
Man of the FamilyMan of the Family
Best Price: $5.54
I finished reading this book to my older children (12 and 14) today. We all loved it. The book...
John Fielder's Best of ColoradoJohn Fielder's Best of Colorado
Best Price: $16.42
This was an immaculate condition book, Brand NEW. Looks like it never even had it's pages or...
The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons (Penguin Classics)The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.55
I started reading this book while on vacation in Mexico and was enthralled from the moment I...
The Quilt That Walked to Golden: Women and Quilts in the Mountain West-From the Overland Trail to Contemporary ColoradoThe Quilt That Walked to Golden: Women and Quilts in the Mountain West-From the Overland Trail to Contemporary Colorado
Best Price: $12.21
The stories in here bring out a lot of emotion. It made me feel like I was right there with some...


Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon FireFire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire
Best Price: $7.29
I found the book compelling and I believe factual. I am sorry that this sacrefice did not stop...
Colorado: A History Of The Centennial StateColorado: A History Of The Centennial State
Best Price: $26.94
This book was used as a text book in one of my history classes at CSU back in the mid 80s. I...
Speck -- The Life and Times of Spencer PenroseSpeck -- The Life and Times of Spencer Penrose
Best Price: $14.20
Jack Dempsey wasn't from Manassa, Utah...Manassa, Colorado. Interesting reading but...
Colorado, 1870-2000Colorado, 1870-2000
Best Price: $55.99
This book is an amazing capture of what has happened to our world. You are able to see what...
Oddball Colorado: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places (Oddball series)Oddball Colorado: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places (Oddball series)
Best Price: $8.30
If you live in Colorado, or just want to learn some interesting and fun trivia about this...


Colorado City Polygamists: An Inside Look for the OutsiderColorado City Polygamists: An Inside Look for the Outsider
Best Price: $12.23
This book gives lots of facts and figures...but perhaps too many. The book is boring. The...
Messages In Stone: Colorado's Colorful GeologyMessages In Stone: Colorado's Colorful Geology
Best Price: $16.95
When you live in an area where the geology is so varied, it's fun to find out WHY. This is a...
Ghost Towns of Colorado (Pictorial Discovery Guide)Ghost Towns of Colorado (Pictorial Discovery Guide)
Best Price: $13.97
Definitely the best ghost towns book in CO. I have read few and this one is only one I had...
Afoot & Afield Denver/ Boulder & Colorado's Front Range: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide (Afoot & Afield)Afoot & Afield Denver/ Boulder & Colorado's Front Range: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide (Afoot & Afield)
Best Price: $11.77
an excellent, nearly thorough guide to hiking in Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, Colorado...
The Polygamists: A History of Colorado City, ArizonaThe Polygamists: A History of Colorado City, Arizona
Best Price: $16.82
I found this book very enlightening. I learned a lot about a group of people I knew little...

Colorado, Yesterday & TodayColorado, Yesterday & Today
Best Price: $29.95
The book starts out with a nice section on Mr. Collier's great grandfather Joseph then moves on...
With Picks, Shovels, & Hope: The CCC and Its Legacy on the Colorado PlateauWith Picks, Shovels, & Hope: The CCC and Its Legacy on the Colorado Plateau
Best Price: $19.80
In 1933, only days after his inauguration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt launched a new...
Colorado and Southern Railway (Images of Rail: Colorado)Colorado and Southern Railway (Images of Rail: Colorado)
Best Price: $12.14
" In 1860, thousands journeyed to the Colorado Territory, beckoned by reports of gold...
Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan CollectionHalf-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection
Best Price: $21.69
Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection is a breathtaking and...
Colorado Treasure TalesColorado Treasure Tales
Best Price: $8.93
Great book! I enjoyed this very much. There are are couple of these stories I don't live to far...

Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised EditionAmphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised Edition
Best Price: $19.69
Very informative book, covering an extensive range of animals. Descriptions have plenty of...
Mountain Ranges of ColoradoMountain Ranges of Colorado
Best Price: $43.65
Excellent photo essay of "Beatiful Colorado" and her majestic mountain ranges. You'll...
A Colorado HistoryA Colorado History
Best Price: $18.66
"A Colorado History" [9th ed.] by Ubbelohde/Benson/Smith is burdened by a...
From Grassland to Glacier: The Natural History of Colorado and the Surrounding RegionFrom Grassland to Glacier: The Natural History of Colorado and the Surrounding Region
Best Price: $121.05
In concise, readable prose, "From Grassland to Glacier" guides the nature lover...
The Principled Politician: The Ralph Carr StoryThe Principled Politician: The Ralph Carr Story
Best Price: $13.50
Ralph Carr has so far been an unsung hero of the 20th century. His courage during a time of...

I Never Knew That About Colorado: A Quaint Volume of Forgotton LoreI Never Knew That About Colorado: A Quaint Volume of Forgotton Lore
Best Price: $10.29
Very interesting, just what the title suggests. Would recomend.
Cripple Creek DaysCripple Creek Days
Best Price: $12.25
A poigniant first-person memoire of life in the mining camps at the turn of the 20th Century. ...
Crimes Of Style: Urban Graffiti and the Politics of CriminalityCrimes Of Style: Urban Graffiti and the Politics of Criminality
Best Price: $18.20
Ferrell offers a major contribution to sociology, criminology, and to youth studies. This brief...
Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American WestBlood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West
Best Price: $15.57
Excellent book on the Ludlow Massacre. Well researched and written. History buffs will really...
Leadville: The Struggle To Revive An American TownLeadville: The Struggle To Revive An American Town
Best Price: $25.97
even though i grew up in colorado in the 80's & 90's i had no idea about the complex issues...

Mammals of ColoradoMammals of Colorado
Best Price: $51.52
Mammals of Colorado provides detailed information on the identification, ecology, behavior,...
Colorado: A History (States & the Nation)Colorado: A History (States & the Nation)
Best Price: $13.69
Colorado: An Illustrated History of the Highest StateColorado: An Illustrated History of the Highest State
Best Price: $4.93
Colorado's history, like the state itself, has had many ups and downs, Booms and busts in...
Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park Then & Now (Then & Now (Westcliffe))Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park Then & Now (Then & Now (Westcliffe))
Best Price: $22.22
Interesting old photos of Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, side-by-side with modern...
A Colorado AutumnA Colorado Autumn
Best Price: $10.99
This book was very good. It has beautiful pictures with amazing color!

Making a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear WestMaking a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear West
Best Price: $14.85
I look forward to reading this book. I was a Nuclear Engineer at Rocky Flats in the 80's. I...
Colorado Ghost Towns and Mining CampsColorado Ghost Towns and Mining Camps
Best Price: $15.59
Great book, details several mining and ghost town areas in Colorado. Very well written and...
Breaking Into the Current: Boatwomen of the Grand CanyonBreaking Into the Current: Boatwomen of the Grand Canyon
Best Price: $5.99
These boatwomen are indeed remarkable, and superb ambassadors of the Grand Canyon Colorado River...
Searching For A Perfect State Of Colorado: My Enlightening Experience Crossing the Weminuche Wilderness AreaSearching For A Perfect State Of Colorado: My Enlightening Experience Crossing the Weminuche Wilderness Area
Best Price: $14.31
A challenging hike in Colorado becomes a journey through Colorado history and a personal journey...
Guide To Colorado Ghost Towns: And Mining CampsGuide To Colorado Ghost Towns: And Mining Camps
Best Price: $12.93
This is a very nice book with a ton of history. I only wish it had more on how to get there and...

Colorado Flora: Eastern SlopeColorado Flora: Eastern Slope
Best Price: $24.74
Brilliant guide. This is the one I turn to when all others have failed. No photos. Does have...
Naturalist's Guide to Canyon CountryNaturalist's Guide to Canyon Country
Best Price: $8.73
Rather than a bunch of photographs that have too much detail in the background, this book uses...
The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to ColoradoThe Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado
Best Price: $7.00
This may be an important work in it's field, but it is, sadly, quite boring. I began skimming it...
Colorado Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff (Curiosities Series)Colorado Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff (Curiosities Series)
Best Price: $8.40
Rocky Mountain Flora: A Field Guide for the Identification of the Ferns, Conifers, and Flowering Plants of the Southern Rocky MountainsRocky Mountain Flora: A Field Guide for the Identification of the Ferns, Conifers, and Flowering Plants of the Southern Rocky Mountains
Best Price: $15.99
The Front Range of Colorado is one of America's most famous and spectacular summer playgrounds....

Fire on the Plateau: Conflict And Endurance In The American SouthwestFire on the Plateau: Conflict And Endurance In The American Southwest
Best Price: $24.97
I grew up on the Colorado Plateau, just minutes from the "Big Rez," and Charles...
The Legend of Baby Doe: The Life and Times of the Silver Queen of the WestThe Legend of Baby Doe: The Life and Times of the Silver Queen of the West
Best Price: $11.79
I am not a fan of soap operas but the life of Baby Doe Tabor reads something like one and I...
Children of the Storm: The True Story of the Pleasant Hill School Bus TragedyChildren of the Storm: The True Story of the Pleasant Hill School Bus Tragedy
Best Price: $10.36
The only reason I didn't read this book in one sitting was because my eyes grew tired. This...
This Blue Hollow: Estes Park, The Early Years, 1859-1915This Blue Hollow: Estes Park, The Early Years, 1859-1915
Best Price: $23.94
"This Blue Hollow" is a tremendous gift for residents and visitors of Estes Park....
Ski Style: Sport And Culture In The Rockies (Cultureamerica)Ski Style: Sport And Culture In The Rockies (Cultureamerica)
Best Price: $14.49
I often ask myself why I am so obsessed with skiing. Is it the physical act of making turns on a...

Colorado River ReaderColorado River Reader
Best Price: $13.36
This compilation of exceptionally well-written excerpts is a wonderfully varied introduction to,...
Roadside History of Colorado (Roadside History Series) (Roadside History Series)Roadside History of Colorado (Roadside History Series) (Roadside History Series)
Best Price: $12.38
Colorado s roads wind through country that is steeped in history, sometimes tracing routes with...
Colorado 1870-2000 IIColorado 1870-2000 II
Best Price: $22.08
When I originally saw this book, I was highly interested because I find Colorado to be a...
Colorado Wild (Natural World)Colorado Wild (Natural World)
Best Price: $14.95
The photos in this book are stunning and inspiring, a handsome overview of the state to the...
 
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