Here Lies Colorado

Here Lies Colorado
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Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 1560373342
ISBN-13 : 9781560373346
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Book Synopsis Here Lies Colorado by : Richard E. Wood

Download or read book Here Lies Colorado written by Richard E. Wood and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than fifty individuals are profiled in this unique collection of short biographies, including controversial writer Hunter S. Thompson; singer John Denver; Justice Byron White; educator Dora M. Moore; Jennie Rogers, queen of the Denver brothels; philanthropist ''Daddy'' Bruce Randolph; artist Vance Kirkland; astronaut John Swigert of the Apollo 13 mission; and many more. Historical images and photos of individuals' gravesites complement the text.


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