Monthly Archives: January 2024

  1. Early Denver: a Brief History

    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published August 7, 2015 Gold was discovered in the area of present day Englewood in 1858 and in the …
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  2. Denver’s Union Station

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 31, 2015 Denver’s Union Station has been a major city landmark since it opened in 1881 and …
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  3. Facts and Statistics about Childhood Sexual Abuse

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 24, 2015 My ESCAPING YESTERDAY heroine, Lottie, is a victim of incest and I thought I’d share some information on …
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  4. Mary’s Ostrich

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 17, 2015 Many of today’s visitors to Elitch Gardens have no idea that Mary Elitch Long had …
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  5. Amusement Park Disasters

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 10, 2015 Typically, when we hear about amusement park disasters today, they concern freak accidents on thrill …
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  6. Elitch Gardens 1960 through Today

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 3, 2015 Along with all the changes to American life in the 1960s came changes to Elitch …
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  7. Turn of the Century Leisure and Recreation

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 26, 2015 Around the turn of the century, several factors converged to spur a change in American …
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  8. Twentieth Century Inventions

    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 19, 2015 There were so many inventions in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century that I …
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  9. Fashion During the First Decade of the 20th Century

    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 12, 2015 The twentieth century marked changes in fashion. Having researched Victorian fashion for years, I could …
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  10. Early 20th Century Slang

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    January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 5, 2015 Today’s blog is a bit different from my norm. It’s more a list than a …
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