Today, there are thousands of national parks throughout the world, and four of them — Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and Great Sand Dunes — are in Colorado. Get our free mobile app Each of the Centennial State's national parks holds a rich history. But exact...
In this story, Goliath is the railroad, expanding ever-westward and growing bigger and stronger by the day. When they encounter the farm on which Jesse, his brother, Frank (Henry Fonda) and their mother (Jane Darwell) reside and make their living, the railroad does what any self-respecting...
Map of the Railroads in the United States in operation and progress. 1853 Ackerman Lith. Company NY. Showing the railroad names, routes, roads in operation, projected, and in progress of the eastern part of the United States. Inset showing maps of Florida and Texas. *All folds have been ...
At Bozeman, Gallatin County, Mont., about 0.2 mile northwest of the Northern Pacific Railway depot, 16 meters north of the eighth telegraph pole northwest of the depot; about 2 meters northeast of the railway track; in the southeast concrete abutment of a railroad bridge; in the...
Grand Funk Railroad, Were An American Band (1973) Capitol Grand Funk Railroad, "We're An American Band" (1973) For Grand Funk's Don Brewer, "We're an American Band" was a reflection of who they were – nothing more or less. "It was a true description," he said, "and it ...
This map was published by the transit company, Dallas Railroad and Terminal, which provided bus and streetcar service. The main purpose of this map is to show the bus and streetcar routes. Map scans courtesy of Terry Palmer. Route listing Med Central Dallas Med Large North Dallas Med Lar...
The “cowboy” was a group of people who would herd cattle to the northern territories where beef was a commodity. There would typically be 6-8 men riding in a group to get roughly 3,000 cattle at one time to railroad depots or up north where it could be sold for as much as $40...
cattle to people in northern cities. Railroads used for carrying the cattle did not go all the way into Texas at that time, however. The ranchers decided to solve their problem by hiring workers, called cowhands, to take the cattle to the railroad stops in Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado....
My imagination’s running delightfully wild. The bag’s heavy with goodies. When opened, not all will fall out all at once. They’ll trickle out slowly, mysteriously, but everything has promise. Or maybe, the goodies will stay in the bag, and then rush out as “when it rains it pours...
Green Valley Line 34 Serialized story of small railroad line, full of RR details Syndicated Guiding Light, The 37-56 Irna Phillips Longest running broadcast drama of all time Proctor and Gamble "Aphrodite", Wieniawski's "Romance" Hearts in Harmony 46-48 Poor young composer trying to make his...