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Fight over the Royal Gorge helped determine Colorado’s railroad future
The first confrontation in the Royal Gorge Railroad War occurred not in the Royal Gorge, but near the top of Raton Pass in ...
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Colorado Springs' first college was 'open to both sexes and all races' after the city's founding
We are highlighting the history of African Americans in Colorado and how they shaped our past. We looked at the city's ...
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Colorado Springs founder ensured rhat all children regardless of color could attend school together
In 1865 here in Colorado Springs the city's founder General William Jackson Palmer made sure that all children regardless of ...
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There’s a River in Our Creek: How Colorado Springs’ Growth is Eroding the Fountain Creek Watershed
Colorado Springs’ rapid expansion has reshaped the Fountain Creek watershed, accelerating erosion, increasing stormwater ...
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McAllister House Museum: A Pikes Peak region treasure | Such a Fine Sight to See
Major Henry McAllister (1836-1921) enlisted in the Union Army in 1862, after being recruited by his fellow Philadelphian, Quaker and pacifist General William Jackson Palmer. Both McAllister and ...