History of High Country
The 20th Century High Country History:
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As the years flow one into another, people tend to reflect on the changes that have taken place in the world. By looking at where we've been, it's easier to see where we're going. The Mountain Times has put together a special section looking at the 20th Century history of the High Country, the key world events that set the stage, and how the region has grown from a cluster of rural communities to a diverse and growing region.
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