Enterprise & innovation in the Pikes Peak Region /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Tim Blevins ... [et al.].
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[Colorado Springs, Colo.] :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Pikes Peak Library District with Dream City Vision 2020,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
430 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., maps ;
Dimensions
22 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Regional history series
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Includes papers presented at the 2010 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Dream City Vision 2020 -- El Paso County inventors & their 19th-century patents / Dennis Daily -- Transits, timbers, & tunnels : the legacy of Colorado inventor David W. Brunton / Ginny Kilander -- The transmission of electric energy without wires / Nikola Tesla -- Bumps in the road : the spirit of enterprise & the Sociability Tour of 1914 / Katie Rudolph -- The quest for the best : William Jackson Palmer, 1836-1909 / Donald McGilchrist -- Aeronautics & astronautics : pioneering air & space business in the Pikes Peak Region / Rick W. Sturdevant -- Hustling the tourists : early automobile sightseeing in the Pikes Peak Region / Judith R. Finley -- The Hassell Iron Works / Elaine Freed -- Science as enterprise & industry : the Monument Valley Park "Geological Section" in context / Steve Ruskin -- From prize-fights to Shakespeare : traveling entertainers in the Pikes Peak Region / Beth R. Barrett -- Mining for interest in the First National Bank of Cripple Creek collection / Amy Ziegler -- Chasing the American dream : Fannie Mae Duncan & the Cotton Club / Kathleen F. Esmiol -- Ballroom & the barn : Dr. Lloyd Shaw, Dean Edwards & the western square dance revival in Colorado Springs / Traci West -- Marketing a messiah : Denver's divine healer & his inspiration of entrepreneurs / Tim Blevins.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Business enterprises-- Colorado-- Pikes Peak Region-- History.
High technology-- Colorado-- Pikes Peak Region-- History.
Inventions-- Colorado-- Pikes Peak Region-- History.