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Historic Photos of Denver in the 50s, 60s, And 70s

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ISBN-10: 1596525959

ISBN-13: 9781596525955

Edition: N/A

Authors: Michael Madigan

List price: $41.95
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In the decades after World War II, the Mile High City traded its cowtown image for the glitter of skyscrapers, big-league sports teams, Interstate highways, and urbanity. As the Urban Renewal wrecking ball erased the city¿s old skin and displaced some residents familiar with it, a new facade attracted Americans from far and wide in search of a Rocky Mountain way of life. Servicemen returning from the war came to build new businesses, and the next generation came just for the experience. The city could still take pride in the Brown Palace Hotel, the Daniels & Fisher Tower, the gold-domed State Capitol, and other emblems of its gold rush past, but its confidence in the future would give rise…    
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Book details

List price: $41.95
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Publication date: 7/28/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 206
Size: 10.30" wide x 10.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English