EPISODE · Jun 9, 2025 · 34 MIN
E7 - The Story of Denver AND Colorado?
from While Buffalo Roamed: The Wild West History of Colorado · host Jonathan Summer Publishing
William Larimer Jr (cover art) - Auraria - Denver City - Arapahoe City - Kansas Territory - Montana City - Colorado - William Greenberry Russell - Golden The creation of Denver AND Colorado, three places to visit in Denver, the first towns of Montana City, Auraria, St. Charles and Arapahoe City - all in contention for the county seat (Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory). This is the dawn of Colorado, and now the story really begins! Denver City, Colorado, Montana City, Arapahoe City, Auraria Pike's Peak gold rush, Grant Frontier Park, Confluence Park, the saddest and loneliest historical marker ever!
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William Larimer Jr (cover art) - Auraria - Denver City - Arapahoe City - Kansas Territory - Montana City - Colorado - William Greenberry Russell - Golden The creation of Denver AND Colorado, three places to visit in Denver, the first towns of Montana City, Auraria, St. Charles and Arapahoe City - all in contention for the county seat (Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory). This is the dawn of Colorado, and now the story really begins! Denver City, Colorado, Montana City, Arapahoe City, Auraria Pike’s Peak gold rush, Grant Frontier Park, Confluence Park, the saddest and loneliest historical marker ever!
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