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1) Baby Doe Tabor: Matchless Silver Queen

Author

Lohse, Joyce B

Pub. Date

2011

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Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt was born in 1854 in Wisconsin. She moved west, married a man named Harvey Doe, and came to be called "Baby" by the miners in Central City, Colorado. After attracting the attention of wealthy "Silver King" Horace Tabor of Leadville, she began a very public affair with Tabor ending with marriage in a private ceremony in 1882. A lavish lifestyle followed but ended abruptly after fifteen years with loss of the Tabor fortune in...

2) First governor, first lady: John & Eliza Routt of Colorado

Author

Lohse, Joyce B

Pub. Date

c2002

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Joyce Lohse has written a book impressive for its detailed knowlege of many important events in Colorado History. Included are numerous fascinating maps, documents, and pictures, which she has unearthed in years of exhaustive research. Interesting to anyone who wants to learn more about early Colorado, this book chronicles a formative period which should never be forgotten.

3) Justina Ford, medical pioneer

Author

Lohse, Joyce B

Pub. Date

c2004

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"Justina Ford, humanitarian and physician, was the first African American woman to practice medicine in Colorado. In her 50 years of caring for women, she delivered more than 7,000 babies"--P. [4] of cover.

4) Unsinkable: the Molly Brown story

Author

Lohse, Joyce B

Pub. Date

c2006

5) Emily Griffith: opportunity's teacher

Author

Lohse, Joyce B

Series

Now you know bio

Pub. Date

c2005

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Emily serves as a role model for our children and her sense of responsibility and ability to problem solve as well as her qualities of a positive attitude and loyalty speak loudly throughout the pages of this book.