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Regional U.S. - On Colfax Avenue: A Victorian Childhood (Colorado History (Paperback))

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Book Synopsis: "Everyone was moving to Denver, which was mushrooming all over the prairie and giving every evidence of becoming a metropolis of real proportion" - so recalls Elizabeth Young of her childhood on Colfax Avenue. Her youth ran parallel to that of her hometown: she grew up in the 1890s in the midst of Denver's rapid metamorphosis from frontier town to modern city. Young's memoir provides vivid glimpses of the people and events of this heady era, along with the adventuresome spirit that animated them. On Colfax Avenue captures the sense of joyful self-discovery that comes with childhood - both the author's and Denver's.

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vivid world of a Victorian childhood with "On Colfax Avenue: A Victorian Childhood" book. As Colorado's history unfolds on the pages, you'll be transported to an era of unparalleled growth and adventure. Experience the thrill of Denver's remarkable transformation from a frontier town to a thriving metropolis, as witnessed through the eyes of author Elizabeth Young. Her memoirs paint a vibrant picture of the people and events that shaped this exciting period.

Delve into the pages of "On Colfax Avenue" and embark on a nostalgic journey filled with captivating stories and cherished memories. Elizabeth Young's firsthand accounts offer a unique perspective, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This book is not only a delightful read but also a valuable resource for anyone interested in Colorado history.

Immerse yourself in the beloved stories of Elizabeth Young's childhood and discover a Denver long lost to time. "On Colfax Avenue" is a nostalgic reminder of the intrepid spirit that characterized this remarkable period. From the exhilaration of watching Denver grow and flourish, to the simple joys of youthful exploration, this book will captivate and transport you to a bygone era.

Dive into this captivating journey of self-discovery and adventure by adding "On Colfax Avenue: A Victorian Childhood" to your collection today. Click here to embark on this breathtaking exploration of Denver's past and experience the magic of a Victorian childhood firsthand.

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