First 100 Years Cripple Creek and the Pikes Peak Region [Hardcover] Mazzulla, Fred M. and Jo Mazzulla

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Cover art different than shown. No dust jacket. Hardcover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

Delve into the captivating history of Cripple Creek and the Pikes Peak region with this meticulously researched volume by Fred M. and Jo Mazzulla. Chronicling the first century of this legendary mining town, from its humble beginnings to its transformation into a thriving metropolis, this work vividly brings to life the triumphs, challenges, and larger-than-life personalities that shaped the Wild West. With its well-preserved pages and sturdy binding, this copy invites readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal chapter of American history, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Western Americana.

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Cover art different than shown. No dust jacket. Hardcover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This fascinating volume offers a captivating journey through the rich history of Cripple Creek and the Pikes Peak region, a pivotal area in the annals of the American West. Authored by the esteemed husband-and-wife team of Fred M. and Jo Mazzulla, this meticulously researched work delves into the first century of this legendary mining town, from its humble beginnings as a prospector’s camp to its transformation into a thriving metropolis fueled by the gold rush fever that swept the nation.

Beyond merely chronicling events, the Mazzullas masterfully weave together the stories of the individuals who shaped this region, from the intrepid prospectors and entrepreneurs to the lawmen and outlaws who added color to the Wild West tapestry. Through vivid descriptions and carefully curated historical accounts, readers are transported back in time, experiencing the triumphs, challenges, and larger-than-life personalities that defined this era.

This well-preserved copy, though lacking its original dust jacket, bears the hallmarks of a cherished volume, with its sturdy binding and clean pages inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Cripple Creek’s storied past. A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Western Americana, this book promises to captivate and enlighten with its compelling narrative and invaluable insights into a pivotal chapter of American history.

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