Bent's Fort /
Lavender, David 1910-2003
Bent's Fort / by David Lavender. - Garden City, NY : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. - 450 pages : maps on lining papers ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cont.: Introduction : The place called Purgatory -- The town on the river -- Those bloody waters -- The trapper from Taos -- Mountain winter -- Death on the trail -- The people of the plains -- The night the stars fell -- Robes, alcohol, and dragoons -- Adobe empire -- Texians -- Kit Carson's brother-in-law -- Land beyond imagining -- Rumbles of trouble -- War -- Revolution -- Retribution -- Destruction -- Turn back the clock -- The white tide -- The last agonies.
Frontier and pioneer life--Colorado
Bent’s Fort (Colo.)
Bent's Fort / by David Lavender. - Garden City, NY : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. - 450 pages : maps on lining papers ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cont.: Introduction : The place called Purgatory -- The town on the river -- Those bloody waters -- The trapper from Taos -- Mountain winter -- Death on the trail -- The people of the plains -- The night the stars fell -- Robes, alcohol, and dragoons -- Adobe empire -- Texians -- Kit Carson's brother-in-law -- Land beyond imagining -- Rumbles of trouble -- War -- Revolution -- Retribution -- Destruction -- Turn back the clock -- The white tide -- The last agonies.
Frontier and pioneer life--Colorado
Bent’s Fort (Colo.)