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John Wenzel, The Know, Denver Post: Entertainment
Mon, 09/23/2019 - 7:58am

William Wei’s new position has historically been a quiet one, focused more on education and outreach than acrobatic responses to controversy. But ever since last summer, when former Colorado state historian Patty Limerick wrote an op-ed in The Denver Post decrying History Colorado’s perceived failures, the state-historian job has become a potential flashpoint for arguments about the stewardship of Colorado’s identity. “Good luck to Colorado’s new state historians,” Limerick wrote in a follow-up, in which she warned of the bureaucratic strangulation she felt from History Colorado’s board of directors.

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