This book tells the story of Robert White Sr. and his family joining thousands of starving people emigrating from Ireland in the mid 1800's, hoping to find a better way of life in the United States. --- from the introduction.

"The West Virginia and Colorado Coal Mine Wars of the early twentieth century was a tumultuous and violent time in our nation's history. At the center of this saga is Charles Everett Lively, perhaps one of the deadliest of the undercover agents of the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. This book shines a light for the first time into the intrigue surrounding this controversial figure"--

A guide to the ghost towns and mining camps of the Chaffee County, and eastern Gunnison County, Colorado.

A guide to the ghost towns and mining camps of Eagle, Grand, Jackson, Routt, and Larimer counties, Colorado.

A small historical narrative of life in the San Luis Valley, Colorado, in the late 1800's, early 1900's, with each chapter focusing on different areas and different people. Illustrations by Dorothy Hall.

A collection of history and photographs from some of the early pioneers who settled in Southwestern Colorado.