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America's Switzerland: Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, the Growth Years by James H. Pickering (Hardcover, 2005)

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Americas Switzerland, a companion volume to This Blue Hollow, is the first comprehensive history of Rocky Mountain National Park and its neighboring town, Estes Park, during the decades when travel became a middle-class rite of summer. Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources and extensive archival research, James H. Pickering reveals how the evolution of tourism and Americas fascination with the western experience shaped the park and town from 1903 to 1945.Americas Switzerland provides extensive information, much of it new to historical literature, on how Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Parkthe most visited national park west of the Mississippi developed to welcome ever-growing crowds. Pickering profiles the individuals behind the development and details the challenges park and town confronted during decades that included two world wars and the Great Depression.

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University Press of Colorado
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9780870818066
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Book Title
America's Switzerland: Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, the Growth Years
Author
James H. Pickering
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Local History
Publication Year
2005
Number of Pages
472 Pages

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229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
775g

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