Books By David Forsyth - Author

David Forsyth holds a doctorate in U.S. History from UC Boulder where he wrote his dissertation on Denver’s Lakeside Amusement Park. He has published books with University of Colorado Press and Arcadia Publishing, as well as numerous articles on amusement park history. He regularly speaks to historical societies throughout the Denver metro area and at conferences in Denver. With the publication of his book on Lakeside Amusement Park he appeared on television, radio, and in newspapers in Denver. David is a member of the National Amusement Park Historical Association (NAPHA) and American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) and they regularly promote new books on amusement park history, especially those written by members. He also has access to a growing Facebook audience through his work as director of the Gilpin Historical Society in Central City, Colorado. He lives in Denver, CO.