Author: Stephanie Waters
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625850131
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Colorado is steeped in stories as unique as the people who settled it. Each wave of exploration and settlement brought new tales to explain the mysteries of this incomparable place. With extreme weather and breathtaking landscapes, it seems only natural that Colorado could play host to UFOs, stripper lightning and the Fountain of Love. From creation myths and rumored Aztec treasure to snow snakes and drunken house flies, professional yarn-spinner Stephanie Waters turns an eye to the ancient lore of the Centennial State.
Colorado Legends & Lore
Author: Stephanie Waters
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625850131
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Colorado is steeped in stories as unique as the people who settled it. Each wave of exploration and settlement brought new tales to explain the mysteries of this incomparable place. With extreme weather and breathtaking landscapes, it seems only natural that Colorado could play host to UFOs, stripper lightning and the Fountain of Love. From creation myths and rumored Aztec treasure to snow snakes and drunken house flies, professional yarn-spinner Stephanie Waters turns an eye to the ancient lore of the Centennial State.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625850131
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Colorado is steeped in stories as unique as the people who settled it. Each wave of exploration and settlement brought new tales to explain the mysteries of this incomparable place. With extreme weather and breathtaking landscapes, it seems only natural that Colorado could play host to UFOs, stripper lightning and the Fountain of Love. From creation myths and rumored Aztec treasure to snow snakes and drunken house flies, professional yarn-spinner Stephanie Waters turns an eye to the ancient lore of the Centennial State.
Colorado Legends and Lore
Author: Stephanie Waters
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626194816
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Explore the legends and discover the fascinating lore of Colorado"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626194816
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Explore the legends and discover the fascinating lore of Colorado"--
Greetings from Colorado
Author: J. Leacock
Publisher: MBI Publishing Company
ISBN: 0760337292
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Combines contemporary photography and historical images to showcase Colorado.
Publisher: MBI Publishing Company
ISBN: 0760337292
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Combines contemporary photography and historical images to showcase Colorado.
Colorado Myths and Legends
Author: Jan Murphy
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493023195
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
From the Anasazi cliff dwellings to tales of Buffalo Bill's bravado, and from an unsolved bank robbery in Denver to the murder of Jon Benet Ramsey, Colorado Myths and Legends examines a fascinating array of puzzling events, unsolved mysteries, and tragic crimes in the often troubled (but always compelling!) history of the Centennial State. Read about the mysterious French miner-turned-hotelier, the incongruous Great Sand Dunes that stretch for miles at the base of towering snow-capped mountains, and the strange disappearance of an entire ancient civilization.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493023195
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
From the Anasazi cliff dwellings to tales of Buffalo Bill's bravado, and from an unsolved bank robbery in Denver to the murder of Jon Benet Ramsey, Colorado Myths and Legends examines a fascinating array of puzzling events, unsolved mysteries, and tragic crimes in the often troubled (but always compelling!) history of the Centennial State. Read about the mysterious French miner-turned-hotelier, the incongruous Great Sand Dunes that stretch for miles at the base of towering snow-capped mountains, and the strange disappearance of an entire ancient civilization.
Ghosts & Legends of Colorado’s Front Range
Author: Cindy Brick
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439665435
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Stunning natural wonders and bustling cities make Colorado's Front Range one of the country's best places to live, but its rowdy past left some residents unable to quit the state--even in death. Outside Fort Collins, many a startled visitor spies grisly shadows hanging from the notorious Hell Tree. A reputed murderer stalks the Greeley Courthouse near where he was lynched for his alleged crimes. The disembodied heads of two vengeful banditos float through the basement of the Capitol Building in Denver. And the Broadmoor Hotel of Colorado Springs plays nightly host to a mysterious phantom lady. Author Cindy Brick reveals these and more gripping tales of the Front Range's spectral history.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439665435
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Stunning natural wonders and bustling cities make Colorado's Front Range one of the country's best places to live, but its rowdy past left some residents unable to quit the state--even in death. Outside Fort Collins, many a startled visitor spies grisly shadows hanging from the notorious Hell Tree. A reputed murderer stalks the Greeley Courthouse near where he was lynched for his alleged crimes. The disembodied heads of two vengeful banditos float through the basement of the Capitol Building in Denver. And the Broadmoor Hotel of Colorado Springs plays nightly host to a mysterious phantom lady. Author Cindy Brick reveals these and more gripping tales of the Front Range's spectral history.
Lore and Legend
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle brands
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle brands
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Lies, Legends and Lore of the San Juans (and a Few True Tales)
Author: Roger Henn
Publisher: Western Reflections Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781890437299
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Roger Henn, Ouray, Colorado native, relates tales of early miners, lost gold mines, life in the tiny San Juan mountain towns, boyhood adventures, and other delightful and informative lore about past times in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. He also spins tall tales that have been handed down in the San Juans for generations. Now these wonderful stories have been captured in print.
Publisher: Western Reflections Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781890437299
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Roger Henn, Ouray, Colorado native, relates tales of early miners, lost gold mines, life in the tiny San Juan mountain towns, boyhood adventures, and other delightful and informative lore about past times in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. He also spins tall tales that have been handed down in the San Juans for generations. Now these wonderful stories have been captured in print.
Spooky Colorado
Author: S. E. Schlosser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762768363
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Centennial state!
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762768363
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Centennial state!
Colorado Timeline
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mysteries and Legends of Colorado
Author: Jan Murphy
Publisher: TwoDot
ISBN: 9780762743186
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of Colorado examines true stories about the puzzling events, unsolved mysteries, and famous legends from throughout Colorado's history.
Publisher: TwoDot
ISBN: 9780762743186
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of Colorado examines true stories about the puzzling events, unsolved mysteries, and famous legends from throughout Colorado's history.