• What Lies Beneath Colorado: Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards - Paperback
What Lies Beneath Colorado: Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards
What Lies Beneath Colorado: Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards

    What Lies Beneath Colorado: Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards - Paperback

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    by Eilene Lyon (Author)

    What Lies Beneath Colorado Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards explores the hidden personal trials and triumphs discovered in Colorado's oldest cemeteries, bringing the history of the state to life. Covering the entire state by region, the stories explore Spanish conquest, Native American history, the gold rush, community development, homesteading and ranching, love and loss, conflict and resolution, scandal and honor. Sidebars include material on Hispano culture in southern Colorado, headstones and cenotaphs, notable historic figures, cemetery lore, Ute treaties, crime and punishment. A must read for any fan of western history and an excellent resource for Colorado family historians.

    Author Biography

    Eilene Lyon's first book, Fortune's Frenzy: A California Gold Rush Odyssey, was a 2024 finalist for a Western Writers of America Spur Award. In it she relates her Indiana heritage and her ancestors' experiences seeking their fortunes during the gold rush. She writes regularly on her blog, Myricopia, and has published articles in local and regional genealogy and history magazines. A lover of the great outdoors, Eilene lives in Durango, Colorado, where she enjoys mountain biking, skiing, bird and plant identification, and hiking with her two enthusiastic mutts. She shares her passion for family history by giving presentations on research, writing, and genealogy to local, regional, and national audiences, helping others to know their ancestors with greater compassion and historical context.

    Number of Pages: 344
    Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN
    Illustrated: Yes
    Publication Date: September 03, 2024
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