{"product_id":"how-colorado-became-the-centennial-barbara-taylor-9780865412729","title":"How Colorado Became the Centennial State","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow You Know about How Colorado became the Centennial State\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColorado became the thirty-eighth state in the United States on August 1, 1876, one hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, making it the Centennial State.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first discussions about Colorado statehood had occurred seventeen years earlier, on April 11, 1859, in Dick Wootton's gambling saloon. But the Civil War, politics, conflicts between settlers and Native American tribes, debates about suffrage (for women and African Americans), and other issues delayed Colorado's acceptance as a state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book tells the story of Colorado's long and twisted road to statehood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0865412723\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780865412729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Filter Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d","brand":"Barbara Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47419830960383,"sku":"9780865412729","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c31a8acd-c816-4836-b878-640ac9b2db48.jpg?v=1761514124","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-colorado-became-the-centennial-barbara-taylor-9780865412729","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}