Denver, A Boomtown History

Described by Tom Noel, "Dr. Colorado" as "A crackerjack overview!" this history of Denver is the only concise, comprehensive book available. From its gold mining days to today's skyscrapers, this rollicking story of the "Queen City of the Plains" is rich with visionaries, audacious schemes, millionaires, and mansions.

With 36 historical photos and the stories of those who transformed Denver into the amazing city it is today, this book is a must for visitors and residents alike.