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		<title>The Mountains Forming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mountains Forming by Norm Vance In these images and article we are showing and discussing the area of Southwest Colorado; but all of the Rocky Mountains formed in this tumultuous way or, in some cases, by plate shift and earthquake. It is also interesting to note; the current ridges and peaks are the second set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Juan History Outlined</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Juan History Outlined by Norm Vance Prehistoric Native Americans No one knows the people who first ventured into Pagosa Country. Over a period of many thousands of years, early or “Paleo” Indians roamed south from what is now Alaska and Canada after their ancestors crossed the Bering Strait during the last ice age. Leaving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surviving History: Artifacts remind us of a by-gone economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surviving History: Artifacts remind us of a by-gone economy by Norm Vance In my recent history articles, references were made to the past, and specifically to the logging and lumber mill days that were once a big part of Pagosa&#8217;s economy and are now part of our history. It is interesting to note that some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Settlers&#8217; History at the Turn of the Century</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Settlers&#8217; History at the Turn of the Century by Norm Vance with Jewel Walton This interview was done a few years ago before Jewel passed away. People, individuals and families are moving to the Pagosa Springs area in big numbers. Homes and buildings are being erected in town and along most every road in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Men and Miners</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mountain Men and Miners by Norm Vance To set the scene for the European explorers&#8217; first full-scale move into the San Juan, we must understand a few things. First, the San Juan and other places in the mountains were entered later than the lower lands. As man first traveled into these rugged mountains, they reported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodman&#8217;s Department Store Carries on 100 Years of Tradition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living History: Goodman&#8217;s Department Store Carries on 100 Years of Tradition by Norm Vance Goodman&#8217;s Department Store sits in downtown Pagosa Springs. It has been there for over 100 years and is closely identified with Pagosa Springs as no other business is. It is the longest single-family owned and operated business in town. Today Bob [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Springs Health and Healing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hot Springs Health and Healing Norm Vance   The heavy vapors are evident in winter but there all year as is the pounding massage of the falls. Pagosa Country is a place for recreation all year around. From summer hiking to winter skiing the area has the full spectrum of outdoor activity. This activity is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pagosa Springs History and Culture: Chimney Rock Ruins</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pagosa Springs History and Culture: Chimney Rock Ruins by Norm Vance, reprinted from The Anasazi Illustrated Photo courtesy of www.chimneyrockco.org. Chimney Rock is a large stone prominence near Pagosa Springs, in Southwest Colorado, with two rock spires that extend into the sky. Such spires were and are important to many tribes of American Indians. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Chaco Phenomenon, Anasazi &#8211; Ancestral Puebloan History</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chaco Phenomenon by Norm Vance The Anasazi had many high and low points in their history. Generally they developed ever higher technology and knowledge and when good rains allowed good farming, they improved and expanded their culture. At about 900 AD good times culminated in an explosion of activity. This rapid increase in all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ancestral Puebloans &#8211; Anasazi General History</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ancestral Puebloans &#8211; Anasazi General History   by Norm Vance Early History There was a time when half of our planet had no human life. Early earth developed with most of the dry land clumped together in one big land mass. Plant and animal life began during this time. Later this landmass broke up into [...]]]></description>
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