Mary Ann Olsen

Broschiertes Buch

The Silverton Story

Beschreibung

"The Silverton Story" chronicles the captivating history of Silverton, Colorado, a quintessential town of the American West. Delve into the rich tapestry of this unique locale, exploring its development and enduring spirit throughout the 20th century. Mary Ann Olsen meticulously details the area's past, focusing on its significance as a mining hub and its place within the broader narrative of the American West. This volume provides valuable insights into the historical context of Silverton and its impact on the surrounding region. A testament to local history, "The Silverton Story" offers a detailed look at a pivotal period in the town's evolution. This carefully prepared edition brings this compelling account to a wider audience, preserving the legacy of Silverton for years to come. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Colorado, the American West, and the stories of its people. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Raised in Winchester, VA and as a teen entertained in the 3 state area - sang pop and tapped danced (a number of times at the same time Patsy Cline was entertaining - she was about the same age and also from Winchester. Later I wrote, produced and directed an outdoor musical on the 100 steps of the high school. The last year there were 1,400 people in the musical. All intros of the numbers were introduced in poetry form. Later I was selected Executive Director of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival which is held every year with a Grand Feature Parade, Fireman's Parade, Dances and Luncheons and Sports Breakfast.Many celebrities have attended this festival such as a Bing Crosby, Bob Hope along with the President Ford. I wrote a promotional book called, "My Apple Blossom Times", they were completely sold out. More recently I wrote a children's book, "Little Cousins Birthdays" which got a 5 star review on Amazon. Little Cousins was based on true story. I have a poetry book I am currently working on called "Walking Through Life in Poetry and Special Thoughts." I have three grown children - Bambi, Gina and GeorgeMy husband Fred and I have enjoyed traveling in our motorhome and camped in every state with the exception of Hawaii and Alaska. We followed the Lewis and Clark Trail all the way to Fort Clatsop, Oregon.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 64g
• ISBN-13: 9781023470735
• ISBN-10: 102347073X
• Artikelnr.: 74009519