Seth of Colorado: A Story of the Settlement of Denver (1912)

""Seth of Colorado: A Story of the Settlement of Denver"" is a historical fiction novel written by James Otis and published in 1912. The book tells the story of Seth, a young man who travels to Colorado in the mid-1800s to seek his fortune in the gold rush. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters and experiences the challenges and triumphs of settling in a new and rugged land. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in the early days of Denver, from the struggles of the pioneers to the growth of the city and the conflicts between different groups of settlers. Through Seth's eyes, readers witness the building of the first roads and bridges, the establishment of businesses and farms, and the clashes between the Native American tribes and the white settlers. Despite its focus on historical events, ""Seth of Colorado"" is also a coming-of-age story, as Seth learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the value of hard work. The novel is well-researched and provides an engaging and informative glimpse into a fascinating period of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.