LibGuides: Journal of the Western Slope Index: Book Reviews

Note about the Books Reviewed

Twenty-one books were reviewed in the Journal by 7 reviewers. They are listed below in alphabetical order by title with links to the Catalog for the 20 that are available in Tomlinson Library.

Titles and Covers A - M

Discoveries: Short Stories of the San Juans by Kent Nelson
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(3) Sum 1997

Call Number: PS 3564 E467 D5 1998
Early Days on the Western Slope of Colorado by Sidney Jocknick
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(4) Fall 1997

Call Number: F 781 J63 1968
The Grand Heritage: A Photographic History of Grand Junction, Colotado by Dave Fishell
Reviewed in 1(3) Sum 1986

Call Number: F 784 G68 F57
Historic Leadville in Rare Photographs and Drawings by Christian J. Buys
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(3) Sum 1997

Call Number: F 784 L4 B8
Historic Telluride by Christian J. Buys
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 13(3) Sum 1998

Call Number: F 784 T44 B89 1999
Life on the Homestead by Julie Jones-Eddy
Reviewed by Steven C. Schulte 8(2) Spr 1993

Call Number: F 781 T44 L38 1987
I Never Knew That about Colorado: A Quaint Volume of Forgotten Lore by Abbott Fay
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(4) Fall 1997

Call Number: F 776.6 F39 1997
In Journeyings Often: A Story of Ouray Told Through Its First Church by Roger Henn
Reviewed by Lydia Herron 8(4) Fall 1993

Call Number: BX 8949 O82 H46 1993
Land in Her Own Name by H. Elaine Lindgren
Reviewed by Pamela Farina 8(2) Spr 1993

Call Number: F 636 L56 1991
Mesa County, Colorado: A 100 Year History by McCreaner, Emma
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 16(3) Sum 2001

Call Number: F 782 M5 M33 1986

Titles and Covers P - Y

People of the Red Earth: American Indians of Colorado by Sally Crum
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 1(3) Sum 1996

Call Number: E 78 C6 C78 1996
Race to the Moonrise by Sally Crum
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(4) Fall 1997

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The San Luis Valley: Land of the Six-Armed Cross by Virginia M. Simmons
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 14(1) Win 1999

Call Number: F 782 S2 S56 1999
A Spirit of Charity, 1896-1996: St. Mary's Hospital Celebrates a Century of Caring by Dave Fishell
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 12(3) Sum 1997

Call Number: F 784 G6 F4 1996
The Story of Colorado Wines by Abbott Fay
Reviewed by Janet C. Mease 15(3) Sum 2000

Call Number: Spec Coll TP 557 F3 2002

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Sunset Slope: True Epics of Western Colorado by Wilson Rockwell
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 13(3) Sum 1998

Call Number: F 776 R66
The Telluride Story by David Lavender
Reviewed by David Bailey 2(4) Fall 1987

Call Number: F 784 T44 L38 1987
The Ute Indians of Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico by Virginia McConnell Simmons
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 15(3) Sum 2000

Call Number: Spec Coll E 99 U8 S55 2000

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The Utes: A Forgotten People by Wilson Rockwell
Reviewed by Paul Reddin 13(4) Fall 1998

Call Number: E 99 U8 R6
Wayne Aspinall and the Shaping of the American West by Steven C. Schulte
Reviewed by Don MacKendrick 15(3) Sum 2000

Call Number: E 748 A249 S38 2002
Yellowcake Towns: Uranium Mining in the American West by Michael A. Amundson
Reviewed by Steven C. Schulte 17(1) Win 2002

Call Number: TN 490 U7 A548 2002