Personal stories of settlers and residents bring Boulder County's history to life for readers
Features historical figures and events that highlight the unique heritage of the region
Visits locations and individuals with historical significance for added context
Written by an acclaimed historian with decades of expertise on Boulder County
Engaging narrative style makes local history accessible and relatable
Summarized by Shop
Boulder County has captivated settlers and travelers since gold prospectors founded the town in 1859. Only in Boulder is a look at the fascinating people who make up the area's rich and historic past. Here, you'll vicariously mine for gold with Indian Jack, fight for temperance with Lena Dwight and dance to the tunes of Glenn Miller. You'