Alamosa Public Library

In Zola's masterpiece of naturalistic fiction, a young idealist instigates a strike in a 19th-century mining community, setting the stage for a brutal clash between labor and capital.

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) researched and analyzed the attributes that talent values in a community when searching for a job or working in a specific location. Upon identifying what is most important to talent, we then measured how select states performed on the attributes critical to the workforce. This report provides business leaders, community leaders, and policymakers with the tools to build communities...

One of the most chilling novels ever written about the oppression of totalitarian regimes--and the first to open Western eyes to the terrors of Stalin's prison camps, this book allowed Solzhenitsyn, who later became Russia's conscience in exile, to challenge the brutal might of the Soviet Union.

Determined to expose an international child labor ring, Cord Romero teams up with Maggie Barton, a childhood friend, and, pitted against a formidable enemy, Maggie and Cord are forced to confront their feelings for each other in order to survive.