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Pride of the Rockies: The Life of Colorado's Premiere Irish Patron, John Kernan Mullen

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Pride of the Rockies: The Life of Colorado's Premiere Irish Patron, John Kernan Mullen - Convery, William J
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This book presents the definitive biography of businessman and philanthropist John Kernan Mullen. Mullen, who fled the Irish potato famine as a child, later ruthlessly rose to control of the West's flour milling industry and was one of the architects of early Denver's transformation from a dusty supply town to the Queen City of the Mountains and the Plains. This biography presents an intimate look at Mullen's personal ups and downs, his struggles with his own family, his public flight for ethnic and religious tolerance, and ...

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Pride of the Rockies: The Life of Colorado's Premiere Irish Patron, John Kernan Mullen 2000, University Press of Colorado, Boulder, CO

ISBN-13: 9780870815911

Hardcover