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1938. Discover the Weld County Colorado of yesteryear in this NEW 11" x 8.5" reprint of Mary L. Geiffs' Under Ten Flags, A History of Weld County, Colorado, a rare and colorfully written history originally published in 1938. The 154-page spiral bound booklet is printed on 60# bond paper with the front cover protected with a vinyl sheet. Chapter titles in the first part of the book include: First Historical Epoch, Turning Point in Fortunes of Weld County, Expedition of Zebulon Pike in 1806, Expedition of Stephen A. Long in 1820, Weld Through 79 years -- 1859-1938, Forts of Weld -- 1836-37, The First Gold Rush -- 1849, The Cattle Industry, Agriculture in Weld, Irrigation, Meeker Massacre, Public Schools, Birth of the State Normal School (later Colorado Northern University), Meeker Memorial Museum, and Grand Lake-Big Thompson Project. The second part of the book is devoted to pioneer stories and other articles: Adventures of Gene Williams, a cowboy; the story of Platteville, the… Read More