Traditional accounts of Colorado's history often reflect an Anglocentric perspective that begins with the 1859 Pikes Peak Gold Rush and Colorado's establishment as a state in 1876. Enduring Legacies e
Chronicling the negotiations of Progressive groups and the obstacles that constrained them, The Gospel of Progessivism details the fight against corporate and political corruption in Colorado during t
Water users of the Platte River Basin have long struggled to share this scarce commodity in the and high plains, ultimately organizing collectively owned and managed water systems, allocating water a
"An immensely valuable and substantial addition to 10th Mountain literature and to the history of skiing in the United States." - International Ski History AssociationThe Boys of Winter tells the true
Little is known about how Late Postclassic populations in southeast Mesoamerica organized their political relations. Networks of Power fills gaps in the knowledge of this little-studied area, reconstr
Combining older findings with new data on 1,000 previously undescribed archaeological sites, Origins of the Nuu presents the cultural evolution of the Mixteca Alta in an up-to-date chronological frame
"Taylor made enemies and had difficulty implementing his research agenda for reasons the contributors to this volume explore in detail, but the fact is that the shortcomings of early twentieth century
"By using the iconic Lewis and Clark expedition as a test case for the constructions of national myths and nostalgic expressions of patriotism, the author has offered historians an accessible and ins
Alternative Pathways to Complexity focuses on the themes of architecture, economics, and power in the evolution of complex societies. Case studies from Mesoamerica, Asia, Africa, and Europe examine th
