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In 1921 a wall of water rushed down the Arkansas River and in a matter of hours Pueblo, Colorado was under 21 feet of water. Thousands of people grabbed anything that would float conducting one of the bravest rescue missions in human history.

In January 1986 the Wheat Ridge Police Department uncovered one of the most vicious crime sprees in Colorado's history. Dating back to 1920, in the small town of Stratton, Colorado, the officers discovered decades of brutal killings and slaughter involving transient farm workers that had been hired to work the fields of the now infamous McCormick farm. With over 70 bodies buried on the 2, 800 acre farm and dozens of others scattered around the...

Forget everything you thought you knew about Mrs. Elizabeth Bonduel Tabor.For over 80 years, historians and authors alike have filled dozens of books describing her as crazy or mad. They claim that Mrs. Tabor spent 36 years living the life of a hermit, inside an old tool shed, located at a Silver Mine she didn't even own…but nothing could be farther from the truth. Marrying first for money, then engaging in two scandalous affairs, Elizabeth Ta...

The author went on a five-year exploration to uncover the mystery of Colorado's hollow sidewalks that culminated into this entertaining and educational treasure. When you see a manhole cover with little glass discs imbedded in it, many of which have turned purple with age, you'll know you found a treasure.

An extensively researched book about a well-known Colorado madam, but most of what's known about her is wrong, including the spelling of her last name. Follow the antics of Laura as she works in parlors in Denver, Leadville, and Salida, until she opens her own house. Laura's house stayed open longer than any other in Colorado, due largely to the unusual qualities of its owner. After years of trying to shut her down, the Salida town council fin...