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Reserve a full table at the November 17, 2009 Education Connections Dinner
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Ticket for November 17, 2009 Education Connection Dinner
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While researching the 1908 Democratic Convention in Denver, our producers came across the special sheet music that was associated with the big event. Re-created by present-day Colorado musicians (Hank Troy, Trisha Springer, the Denver ...
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Episode Two: "El Movimiento" examines the Colorado Chicano Movement during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s. Riveting first-hand accounts speak to the significant social issues of our time: identity, racial conflict, civil rights and ...
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Episode Two: "El Movimiento" examines the Colorado Chicano Movement during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s. Riveting first-hand accounts speak to the significant social issues of our time: identity, racial conflict, civil rights and ...
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Episode One: "La Historia" explores the extraordinary history and heritage of Colorado's Latino culture from the 1500s to the 1940s.
Photos and additional resources
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Episode One: "La Historia" explores the extraordinary history and heritage of Colorado's Latino culture from the 1500s to the 1940s.
Photos and additional resources
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Jumpin', Jammin', Jivin', and Swingin'! "Jazz in Five Points" celebrates the heritage and the history of Denver's African American community. Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and nearly all the other ...
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Jumpin', Jammin', Jivin', and Swingin'! "Jazz in Five Points" celebrates the heritage and the history of Denver's African American community. Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and nearly all the other ...
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Trek ancient Indian trails across the continental divide to the confluence of the Colorado River and the Gunnison River in Grand Valley. Hard working and determined pioneer men and women built the thriving city of Grand Junction in ...
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Sarah Decker, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Ellis Meredith defy their husbands and fathers, saloon owners, and even some abolitionists to gain the vote for women. Today Colorado women can own property, inherit estates, earn a salary, ...
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West symbolized everything western. The good guys wore white and the bad guys wore red. Buffalo Bill, for 30 years the most popular figure on two continents, performed a unique entertainment that's never been equaled. ...
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Southern Colorado Coal. We've heard about the Ludlow Massacre, but what about the families and children who lived and worked in the coal camps of Las Animas and Huerfano counties? Slavs, Chechs, Italians, Mexicans, and Poles called ...
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Return to the glorious days of summer-long vacations, mountain touring, and grand Colorado resort hotels. Uncover the stories behind three fabled resort hotels with host Jim Fleet: the Stanley Inn, Estes Park; the Broadmoor Hotel, ...
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The generation poised on the threshold of the twentieth century faced an uncertain future as slow paced nineteenth century life crumbled under the onrush of mechanization. Yet, the marvels of the twentieth century promised renewed ...
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Examine Denver's world famous park system and Mayor Speer's "The City Beautiful." Host Jim Fleet looks at the limiting effects of resources, politics and water on the evolution of Denver. Witness Denver through the eyes of its designers.
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How did people escape from the hardships of life on the Colorado frontier? Saloons, gambling, and bordellos. Who were the madams? Amusing and frequently poignant tales of the "soiled doves." The saloon, as a community center, hosted ...
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A daring young Frenchman makes Colorado's first documented aircraft flight at Denver's Overland Racetrack. Witness Colorado aviation history up until the Second World War. Host Jim Fleet investigates some early Colorado flying attempts ...
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Magnificent natural beauty makes Colorado one of the most photographed states. Interviews with Glenn Aultman and others who knew Colorado's pioneering photographers. Host Jim Fleet treats you to many historic photos and examines the ...
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The most intriguing of America's amusement parks, Elitch Gardens has touched the lives of residents and visitors alike since 1895. Elitch Gardens was home to Denver's first zoo, botanical garndes, america's oldest summer stock theater, ...
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