Following Isabella: Travels in Colorado Then and Now
By Robert Root
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By Robert Root
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A world traveler, Isabella Bird recorded her 1873 visit to Colorado Territory in her classic travel narrative, A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains. This work inspired Robert Root’s own discovery of Colorado’s Front Range following his move from the flatlands of Michigan. In this elegantly written book, Root retraces Bird’s threemonth journey, seeking to understand what Colorado meant to her—and what it would come to mean for him.
Following Isabella is a work of intersecting histories. Root...






















