Eagle County characters
Subtitle: historic tales of a Colorado mountain valley
By: Kathy Heicher and the Eagle County Historical Society
Contributors: Eagle County Historical Society (Colo.)
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9781609496975
Subjects: Anecdotes; History; Biography; Pioneers; Frontier and pioneer life; Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: One. Root and Marks : The "Squaw Men" Who Came to Stay; title: Two. The Doll Brothers : Pioneers with a Passion for Horseflesh; title: Three. James Dilts : An Honorable Politician; title: Four. Miss Sarah Doherty : Cattle Queen of the Badlands; title: Five. Ed Slaughter : Lawman, Scofflaw and Political Gadfly; title: Six. Nick Buchholz : Civil War Soldier and Community Leader; title: Seven. Joseph Gilpin : The Doc Who Made House Calls; title: Eight. Kid Hoover : The Mule Whisperer; title: Nine. Jake Borah : The President's Hunting Guide; title: Ten. Ellis Bearden : The "Fighting Bearcat" of Squaw Creek.