Barney Ford https://breckhistory.org/tag/barney-ford/ Sat, 21 Jun 2025 20:38:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://breckhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-BreckHistoryLogo-1-jpg-32x32.webp Barney Ford https://breckhistory.org/tag/barney-ford/ 32 32 Barney Ford’s Legacy Honored with National Recognition https://breckhistory.org/barney-fords-legacy-honored-with-national-recognition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=barney-fords-legacy-honored-with-national-recognition Sat, 21 Jun 2025 20:38:17 +0000 https://breckhistory.org/?p=4663 Breckenridge museum joins the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom as new educational series begins July 3 The story of Barney Ford — a formerly enslaved man who rose to prominence as an entrepreneur, civil rights leader, and...

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]]> Myth-busting: The True Story of Barney Ford https://breckhistory.org/myth-busting-the-true-story-of-barney-ford/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=myth-busting-the-true-story-of-barney-ford Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:22:49 +0000 https://breckhistory.org/myth-busting-the-true-story-of-barney-ford/ Mr. Barney L. Ford's story changed completely in spring 2021 when the Breckenridge Heritage Alliance received a new primary source document.

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]]> New Research on Barney Ford Changes the Story Again https://breckhistory.org/new-research-on-barney-ford-changes-the-story-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-research-on-barney-ford-changes-the-story-again Thu, 10 Jun 2021 03:26:27 +0000 https://breckhistory.org/new-research-on-barney-ford-changes-the-story-again/ New research on the life and legacy of Barney Ford leads BHA to update our museum and interpretation.

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]]> Rocky Mountain PBS to premiere Colorado Experience: Mr. Barney Ford https://breckhistory.org/rocky-mountain-pbs-to-premiere-colorado-experience-mr-barney-ford/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rocky-mountain-pbs-to-premiere-colorado-experience-mr-barney-ford Wed, 17 Feb 2021 01:57:47 +0000 https://breckhistory.org/rocky-mountain-pbs-to-premiere-colorado-experience-mr-barney-ford/ On Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 7 pm, Rocky Mountain PBS will premiere Colorado Experience: Mr. Barney Ford, a 56-minute documentary...

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]]> Top Three History Museums in Breckenridge https://breckhistory.org/top-three-history-museums-in-breckenridge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-three-history-museums-in-breckenridge Fri, 07 Jun 2019 17:02:00 +0000 https://breckhistory.org/?p=3142 Enjoy a wide variety of subjects from natural to ski history at the top three free history museums in Breckenridge.

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