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Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium: Rush to the Rockies! The 1859 Pikes Peak or Bust Gold Rush
| Location: | Colorado, United States |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2008-11-29 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-07-12 |
| Announcement ID: |
163151 |
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The 2009 Symposium commemorates the sesquicentennial of the 1859 Gold Rush to the Rockies. Research papers are encouraged on the indigenous people of the area, the early settlement of the region, and the resulting impacts on modern society. Topics could include journeys west, pioneer life, economic and ecological effects, and any other imaginative connections. Papers for presentation at the Saturday, June 6, 2009 Symposium are being sought for consideration. Sponsored by the Special Collections of the Pikes Peak Library District, Colorado Springs, CO.
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Chris Nicholl, Symposium Co-Chair
Pikes Peak Library District
P.O. Box 1579
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
Email: cnicholl@ppld.org
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