Tales, trails, and tommyknockers stories from Colorado's past /
Presents a potpourri of historical information and legends about Colorado.
Main Author: | Friggens, Myriam. |
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Other Authors: | Coulter, Gene. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boulder, Colo. :
Johnson Pub. Co.,
[1979]
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Physical Description: |
144 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Cowboys and castles
- Prunes: the prospector's partner
- Silver heels in the sky
- Wild horses in the sand
- Robbers on Raton Pass
- A famous peak and a song
- Baby Doe holds on to the Matchless Mine
- Bent blows up the fort
- Little Chief earns his name
- Engines under the snow
- Colorado's most daring skier
- The river of death
- A lady climbs a mountain
- Canaries, rats, mules, miners and tommyknockers
- Stampede!
- The little engineer who did
- La caverna del oro (The cave of gold)
- Colorado's "unsinkable" lady
- Graveyard of the monsters
- Ouray meets "Big Chief Hot Stuff"
- Colorado's gifts to the nation
- Map
- Bibliography.