Horace Greeleycrossed the plains in July 1859, looked over the ground carefully, reported favorably on the country in the Tribune, and, in good local phrase, “gave Denver the best advertisement she ever had.” The Apollo Hall theater opened in 1859, followed by notables such as the Denver ...
76; Gleasons, 85; Gormans, 86; Grahams, 90; Greens, 147; Grays, 85; Griffins, 100; there are also 70 Grants, and several of the Greeleys, which comprise the most prominent names in the letter G. The increase in this letter is 1,067 names. ...
Colorado has a high proportion of Hispanic, mostly Mexican-American, citizens in Metropolitan Denver, Colorado Springs, as well as the smaller cities of Greeley and Pueblo, and elsewhere. Southern, Southwestern, and Southeastern Colorado have a large number of Hispanos, the descendants of the early...