The Rockies
From the time of Coronado's discovery to the era of modern ski resorts and sport climbing routes, adventurers have been lured irresistibly to the Rocky Mountains. This book traces the colorful history of the Rockies, focusing on the period that began in 1859 with the first gold strikes.
Print Book, English, 2003
University of Nebraska Press ; Combined Academic, Lincoln, Neb., Chesham, 2003
History
432 pages : maps
9780803280199, 080328019X
1063337925
Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1968