Jamie's and Emma's Colorado History Timeline

By banterra
  • Utes come to Colorado.
    Jan 1, 1300

    Utes come to Colorado.

    They are Colorado's longest residents.
  • Apaches arrive in Colorado.
    Jan 1, 1400

    Apaches arrive in Colorado.

    They were the first plain indians to reach eastern Colorado.
  • Utes get horses.

    Utes get horses.

    Getting horses helped Utes move teepees.
  • Juan de Ulbarri and men march from New Mexico.

    Juan de Ulbarri and men march from New Mexico.

    They headed for the plains to find Pueblo indians.
  • Comanches face the Kiowa Indians.

    Comanches face the Kiowa Indians.

    They faced many bands of the Kiowa tribe.
  • Escalate and Dominguez.

    Escalate and Dominguez.

    They were looking for an easy way to California.
  • Louisiana Purchase.

    Louisiana Purchase.

    The purchase doubled the size of the U.S.
  • Pike spends winter in Colorado.

    Pike spends winter in Colorado.

    Pike named Pikes Peak the Grand Peak.
  • Fur trapping.

    Fur trapping.

    There were lots of beaver hats so they costed less.
  • Bent's Fort was built.

    Bent's Fort was built.

    This was the real Bent's Fort.
  • First Hispanic farmers arrive in San Luis Valley

    First Hispanic farmers arrive in San Luis Valley

    They also built houses in the San Luis Valley.