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This book draws together the expertise of six prominent historians and scholars from throughout Colorado and the West to explore how water shaped Colorado culture, history and identity. Discover Native American, Hispano and Anglo contributions to our water heritage. Important background reading for those interested in water resource issues, as well as a valuable teaching aid for the classroom.

This guide extends the history timeline to recent years-what we have labeled "the environmental era." Essays from six prominent historians, authors and environmentalists discuss how the environmental movement has shaped Colorado's culture, communities and landscapes.
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