Season 1

Episodes • 2013

Lincoln Hills

1. Lincoln Hills

28 min

During the time of racial segregation, Lincoln Hills, the only all African-American resort west of the Mississippi River, provided a shelter from the storm.

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Justina Ford, M.D.

2. Justina Ford, M.D.

29 min

Born with two strikes against her, Dr. Justina Ford overcame barriers of race and gender to become the first African-American woman to practice medicine in Colorado and delivered over 7,000 babies.

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Keota

3. Keota

28 min

The boom and bust of a homesteading community on Colorado's eastern plains.

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Amache

4. Amache

29 min

While American troops were fighting abroad in World War II, over 7500 Japanese-Americans found themselves interned in the Granada War Relocation Center.

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Spencer & Julie Penrose

5. Spencer & Julie Penrose

27 min

From exotic animals to opposing prohibition, nothing was too extraordinary for the entrepreneur dubbed a master "promoter" and his sophisticated wife. Delve into the affluent life of Colorado Springs' pioneering couple.

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Pueblo Border Wars

6. Pueblo Border Wars

28 min

Colorado's once industrial capital has long been the battleground for competing countries and interests.

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Ludlow Massacre

7. Ludlow Massacre

29 min

Examine the bloody history of Colorado coal miners' struggle for workers' rights.

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The Boettchers

8. The Boettchers

28 min

Discover the rags-to-riches story of one of Colorado's most pioneering families, both in business and philanthropy.

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Colorado Constitution

9. Colorado Constitution

27 min

Colorado's top lawyers and historians unravel the unintended consequences of the state's constitution.

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Fly Girl

10. Fly Girl

27 min

Flying an AT-6 trainer plane in World War II was only the beginning of Grand Junction resident Annabelle Craft Moss's inspirational life.

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Colorado Philanthropy

11. Colorado Philanthropy

28 min

From the beginning of its settlement, Colorado has demonstrated a legacy of giving and philanthropy.

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Bent's Fort

12. Bent's Fort

29 min

During the height of the Fur Trade, Bent's Fort was a great western hub of commercial and cultural exchange.

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The Original Coloradans

13. The Original Coloradans

29 min

Discover The Ute Nation, the original residents of Colorado and their lasting impact on the state.

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