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History of Colorado!

By snehi4c
  • Period: Jan 1, 600 to Jan 1, 1300

    Ancient Puebloans!

    Ancient Puebloans build a cliff city at Mesa Verde.
  • Bent Fort!

    Bent's For serves as a trading post in Colorado; Mexican settlers receive land grants in Colorado.
  • Gold!

    Gold!
    Gold is found along the South Platte RIver.
  • Railroads!

    Railroads!
    Railroad reach Colorado.
  • Becoming a state!

    Colorado becomes a state.
  • World War I

    World War I increases the demand for molybodenum, mined in Colorado.
  • World War I

    World War I increases the demand for molybdenum mined in Colorado.
  • Population

    Colorado's population reaches more than one million people.
  • Government!

    The federal government establishes a Japanese American internment camp named Amache
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    Tourism!

    Tourism industry flourishes and the ski industry begins