Bibliograph

The legend of Baby Doe, the life and times of the Silver Queen of the West, by John Burke

Type

Label

The legend of Baby Doe, the life and times of the Silver Queen of the West, by John Burke

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-265)

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The legend of Baby Doe

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

852605

Responsibility statement

by John Burke

Sub title

the life and times of the Silver Queen of the West

Summary

Biography of Elizabeth Doe Tabor

Table Of Contents

Book 1. Shameless hussy. The pocket Venus from Oshkosh -- The birth of Baby Doe -- King of the mountain -- Silver King meets beautiful baby -- Career of a veiled lady -- The nuptials of Senator Nightshirt -- Book 2. Silver queen. Not quite the first lady of Colorado -- A hundred peacocks on the lawn -- The crash of a house of cards -- "How can you do this to a Horace Tabor?" -- Book 3. Guardians of the magic mountain. Prettiest widow in Colorado -- The perils of motherhood -- "Give me one more jigger" -- The recluse of Fryer's Hill -- "Visions of gold everywhere"

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