The Kingsleys in 1870s Colorado: A Very British Desire for Adventure, Investment, and Community PUB198611 By practicing mercy

By practicing mercy

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The Kingsleys in 1870s Colorado: A Very British Desire for Adventure, Investment, and Community PUB198611 By practicing mercyThe Kingsleys in 1870s Colorado reveals the story of how one Englishwoman, Rose G. Kingsley, the eldest daughter of an Anglican clergyman, arrived in the newly founded town Colorado Springs in November 1871 to organize the first reading room, the first music concert, and the Fountain Society of Natural Science. Rose's brother, Maurice, was already in Colorado, inspired to emigrate there by city founder, William J. Palmer, a Civil War veteran and