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- Baby DoeTabor and the Matchless Mine - Interesting "lore, legend, and fact".
www.ionet.net/~jellenc/hcg_fac2.html
- Buffalo Bill Cody - Short history of Buffalo Bill Cody including information about his time in Colorado.
www.buffalobill.org/history.htm
- Colorado Biographies - Short biographical sketches of famous Coloradoans and their contributions to the state of Colorado from the Colorado State Archives.
www.archives.state.co.us/arcbiog.html
- Colorado Governors - A list of the Governors since 1861 and links to short biographies, from the Colorado State Archives.
www.archives.state.co.us/offic/gov.html
- Doc Shores Gravesite - Short biography of the lawman best known for his capture of the cannibal, Alferd Packer. Gravesite photo and location information.
www.dimensional.com/~sgrimm/doc_shores.htm
- Henry Cordes Brown - Original homesteader of the area now known as Capitol Hill, controversial donor of ten acres to the capitol building project, and founder of the Brown Palace Hotel.
www.archives.state.co.us/cap/contro.htm
- Horace and Baby Doe Tabor - The Story of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor from the Leadville Magazine Online.
www.leadville.com/history/tabor.htm
- John Chivington Gravesite - Brief biography, and gravesite photo and location information for this militia leader responsible for the Sand Creek Indian Massacre.
www.dimensional.com/~sgrimm/john_chivington.htm
- Mary Rippon - University of Colorado professor believed to be the first woman to teach at a state university. From the Boulder Museum of History.
bcn.boulder.co.us/arts/bmh/bmhmarrip.htm
- Soapy Smith - The Story of Jefferson Randolph (Soapy) Smith: A Tale of How One Man Tried to "Clean Up the Town"; from the Leadville Magazine Online.
www.leadville.com/history/soapy.htm
- William Bent Gravesite - Location information and photo, plus a brief biography of this merchant trapper, and friend of the Cheyenne Indians.
www.dimensional.com/~sgrimm/william_bent.htm
- Willie Kennard - Article from WildWest about an obsure 42-year-old black marshal credited with taming the wild gold mining town of Yankee Hill.
www.thehistorynet.com/WildWest/articles/02964_text.htm
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