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17 hours ago · Colorado was admitted to the union on August 1, 1876, as the 38th state. The capital is Denver. Facts & Stats. flag of Colorado. Seal of Colorado. Colorado's state bird is the lark bunting. The Rocky Mountain columbine is the state flower of Colorado. Capital: Denver.
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American exploration of Colorado began immediately after the...
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Colorado - Native Americans, Pioneers, Settlers: The first...
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Colorado - Arts, Music, Sports: Among the writers associated...
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Colorado has a well-developed transportation system and...
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Colorado - Mining, Agriculture, Tourism: Shortages of food...
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5 days ago · Deadline: Friday, June 28, 2024; 11:59 p.m. MST. The Boulder Public Art Program seeks to commission an artist or team of artists to create an original work of art for the Western City Campus Plaza. The future plaza will be located behind the pavilion building on Broadway and Alpine, in Boulder, Colorado. The selection panel has recommended ...
1 day ago · Irwin Allen Ginsberg (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ n z b ɜːr ɡ /; June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer.As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he began friendships with Lucien Carr, William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, forming the core of the Beat Generation.
5 days ago · Thomas Doerr (lives in Boulder, Colorado) – architect, author, and educator at the University of Colorado Boulder. Big Jack Earle (born in Denver) – silent film actor, sideshow performer and tall man. Ralph Edwards (born in Merino) – television host and producer known for This Is Your Life and Truth or Consequences.
2 days ago · Early life and education Roger Joseph Ebert was born on June 18, 1942, in Urbana, Illinois, the only child of Annabel (née Stumm), a bookkeeper, and Walter Harry Ebert, an electrician. [11] He was raised Roman Catholic, attending St. Mary's elementary school and serving as an altar boy in Urbana. [11] His paternal grandparents were German immigrants [12] and his maternal ancestry was Irish ...
4 days ago · Entry is free and all ages are welcome! Attendees will receive free tickets for a drink, dessert and food. When: Saturday, June 29 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Where: 4500 13th St., Boulder 80304. For more information, visit the Boulder Library webpage.
4 days ago · Colorado - Native Americans, Pioneers, Settlers: The first Colorado territorial census, in 1860, revealed that more than four-fifths of the state’s population of 34,277 was rural. That pattern continued until 1910, when half of the nearly 800,000 inhabitants were urban. After 1950 the urban component rose sharply, reaching more than four-fifths of the population in the early 21st century ...
