[DOC] [TLE] Pikes Peak - Wikipedia [PAR] Climbing. First ascent, 1820  Edwin James and party. Easiest route  Barr Trail  
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway  Pikes Peak Highway. Pikes Peak is the 
highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North ... 
American explorer Zebulon Pike named the mountain "Highest Peak" in .... Today
[edit]. [DOC] [TLE] American Journeys Background on Account of an Expedition from ... [PAR] Edwin James (1797-1861) was born Vermont, the youngest of thirteen ... Fork to 
the Colorado Rockies, where they discovered and named Long's Peak. On July 5
, 1820, they reached present day Denver and on July 12, Colorado Springs, from 
which three party members, including Edwin James, set out to climb Pike's Peak. [DOC] [TLE] Pikes Peak | Pikes Peak Cog Railway | Colorado Springs [PAR] Pikes Peak is named for Zebulon Montgomery Pike, an early explorer of the 
Southwest. ... In 1820, Edwin James, a botanist who climbed many peaks in 
Colorado, made it ... mentioned to him the idea of a mountain railroad to the top 
of Pikes Peak. ... Horses brought passengers about halfway, and then mules (
noted for their... [DOC] [TLE] Who's In a Name: Edwin James [PAR] Mar 5, 2000 ... Who's in a Name: A brief essay on Edwin James, for whom cliffbush ... You have 
encountered cliffbush, first discovered in 1820 in the ... (1) Parry was the next 
botanist, after James, to climb Pike's Peak, in 1862. ... James named only a few, 
then turned his collections over to Torrey when ... Press of Colorado. [DOC] [TLE] The Costs of Altitude  Colorado Central Magazine [PAR] Dec 1, 2010 ... And 1820 marked the first recorded climb of a 14,000-foot peak in America. ... few 
of Colorado's 54 Fourteeners would suffer the traffic they bear today. ... Dr. Edwin 
James, led a three-man party to the summit of the high peak .... But as it turned 
out, we found another insurer, and it costs less than the old... [DOC] [TLE] Pike History | Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum [PAR] On November 27, 1806, a young Army Captain named Zebulon Montgomery 
Pike and three companions shivered atop a mountain southeast of today's Pikes 
Peak. ... the daunting scale of the mountain he dubbed Grand Peak would turn 
him ... (Botanist Edwin James made the first recorded ascent in 1820 as a 
member of... [DOC] [TLE] Pikes Peak History [PAR] This page also includes information about notable people such the Ute Indians, 
President Jefferson, Zebulon Pike, Steven Long, Edwin James, Julia Archibald... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about AMERICANA - StudyStack [PAR] IN 1820 EDWIN JAMES CLIMBED A COLORADO PEAK THAT WAS THEN 
NAMED FOR HIM; TODAY WE CALL IT THIS, PIKE'S PEAK. IN 1807 THIS... [DOC] [TLE] Tall Tales | 5280 | Here's the truth about Colorado's myths. We swear. [PAR] Despite lean times, the state offered him a salary of $1 (which today would 
translate to ... Conspiracy theorists believe the white-tent peaks of DIA hide a 
sinister ... parts of Colorado are up to seven feet higher than we thought a decade 
ago. .... Pike was wrong: In 1820, Edwin James a botanist on an expedition
scaled the... [DOC] [TLE] Pikes Peak | Colorado Encyclopedia [PAR] Sep 12, 2016 ... The Arapaho, too, had their own name for the peak, calling it ... Dr. Edwin James 
made the first recorded summit of Pikes Peak in June 1820. ... of Pikes Peak, 
James had to convince a tired Long to allow him to climb the massive ... Peak, the 
mountain had two namesPikes Peak and James Peakused... [DOC] [TLE] Rocky Mounain National Park: A History (Chapter 2) [PAR] "We stood on the mountain looking down at the headwaters of Little ... While 
entering sections of today's Colorado, the Spanish discovered that .... According 
to Dr. Edwin James, the expedition's botanist and geologist, three ... They paused 
briefly to allow members to climb

Question: In 1820 Edwin James climbed a Colorado peak that was then named for him; today we call it this
Answer: Pikes Peak