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George Elbert Burr woodblock print of the Chicago World's Fair

Colorado, Racism, and the 1893 Chicago World's Fair

View of the Pioneer Monument at the intersection of Colfax Avenue, Cheyenne Place, and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. A statue on top of the monument depicts a man on horseback. A sign on a building reads: "AAA Auto Club."

Denver's Pioneer Monument and a Legacy of Controversy

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