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Peoples History of the Grand Valley

Peoples History of the Grand Valley

The People of the Grand Valley's Struggles, Victories, and Movements for Change.

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Anti-War / December 1, 2022

Grand Valley’s Radical Poets—Making Resistance Sound Good—1894 to Club Q

Poetry and song have always been a part of resistance movements, verse seems to have the power to strengthen one’s resolve—to move people…

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Anti-War / May 11, 2022

Dreamers, Revolutionaries, and Humanitarians: a progressive history of the Grand Valley 1885-today.

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Anti-War / December 20, 2021

Why “A People’s History of the Grand Valley”

This project really began in 2006, I was writing for the short live radical paper, “The Red Pill.” Grand Junction was celebrating its…

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Environmental / June 8, 2021

Environmentalists Never Die

Howard Caudle was an early environmentalist and animal rights activist. He worked with the local Human Society. He also served as the vice-president…

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Environmental / April 26, 2021

Mill Tailings and the man who cleaned up Grand Junction

One of many western myths, has a lone man of action and integrity standing tall to clean up the town. This is one…

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