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Colorado History: REMEMBER THEIR NAMES

Discover the MADAMS of Colorado and their impact.
 

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1. Silver Dollar: the story of the Tabors

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Karsner, David, 1889-1941
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H.A.W. Tabor and his Yankee bride left the stone quarries of New England for the free soil of Kansas, thence pursuing their search for riches to the Colorado Mountains. They witnessed (and aided) the birth of Denver and they kept store in mining camps. The rise to wealth and the wholly incredible way of life of this latter-day Croesus are one of the major fables of the West. In this saga David Karsner has extracted, with admirable judgement, the bizarre...