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The historic context 1858 to 1892:  The Instant City describes the founding of Denver and its rapid development into the Queen City of the Plains.
The Fall and Rise of the Queen City of the Plains describes the impacts of the 1893 Silver Crash, and the ensuing recovery, on Denver's development.
Tops Down and Bottums Up Intervention covers Denver's development during the period from 1930 to 1945, including the Great Depression and World War II.
The World Class City covers Denver's development beginning in the early 1980s, and through 2014.
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