The Story of Colorado

About this book

Take a picture-filled journey through the history of Colorado.Visit the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, follow the Pikes Peak gold rush, discover dinosaur finds near Morrison, and learn about skiing soldiers and mountain resorts.Written for elementary-age readers and curious learners, this short illustrated history brings together people, places, inventions, and events that help tell Colorado’s story. Clear language and colorful, minimalist illustrations offer an accessible introduction to the past.Read independently or explore the pages together as a family. A welcoming starting point for young readers discovering United States history, one state at a time.