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High country summers the early second homes of Colorado, 1880-1940
Title
High country summers [electronic resource] : the early second homes of Colorado, 1880-1940 / Melanie Shellenbarger.
ISBN
9780816599332
9780816529582 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2012 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 274 pages :) illustrations ;
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Complete Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 US Regional Studies, West Supplement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 12, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index.
Contents
Introduction: a dwelling unlike any other
The lure of landscape: tourism in Colorado and the Mountain West
Villas of the vernacular: the Colorado second home in context
Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park
The national forests
Lincoln Hills
The Denver mountain parks and foothills
Conclusion: summer people, summer lives.
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