Selected Books and References

Bliss, Elyse Deffke; Apples of the Mummy's Eye: The Dickerson Sisters Bliss Publisher (c) 1994
Bowels, Samuel; Across the Continent University of Michigan Press (c) 1966
Drago, Harry Sinclair; Roads To Empire Dodd Mead & Company (c) 1968
Dunlop, Richard; Great Trails of the West Abingdon Press (c) 1971
Dunning, Harold M. Over Hill and Vale: In the Evening Shadows of Colorado's Longs Peak Johnson Publishing: Boulder, (c) 1956
Dunning, Harold M. The Overland Trail North Johnson Publishing: Boulder, (c) 1969 Edens, Walter; The Overland Trail Diary of Franklin E. Adams: Upward Bound in 1865 The Overland Journal, Fall 1987, pp. 8 - 18.
Erb, Brown, Hughes; The Bridger Pass Overland Trail 1862-1869... Erbgem Publishing, (c) 1989.
Fletcher, Jack E. and Patricia K; The Cherokee Trail in The Overland Journal Vol. 13, No.2, 1995, pp. 21-33.
Franzwa, Gregory M; The Oregon Trail Revisited The Patrice Press (c) 1972
Greenacre, Doris, unpublished papers about the Livermore are and the historic Forks Hotel.
Hafen, LeRoy R. The Overland Mail: 1849-1869 Cleveland First, (c) 1926
Hafen, LeRoy R. Overland Routes to the Gold Fields Cleveland First, (c) 1926
Marcy, Randolph; The Prairie Traveler: A Handbook for Overland Expeditions Harper and Brothers Publishers (c) 1859 (Reprinted 1968)
Marmor, Jason; An Historical and Archaeological Survey of the Overland/Cherokee Trails Through the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area, Larimer County, Colorado unpublished report for City of Fort Collins, June 1995
Martin, Charles W. and Charles W. Jr.; The Overland Trail in The Overland Journal, Vol. 12, No. 4, 1994, pp. 2-17.
McTighe, James; Roadside History of Colorado Johnson Books: Boulder (c) 1984
Moody, Ralph; The Old Trails West Thomas Crowell Company (c) 1963
Morris, Andrew, ed; The History Of Larimer County, Colorado Curtis Media Corporation (c) 1985
Parrish, Shirley Rietveld The Epic of Larimer County Win-Art Publishers, (c) 1959
Roberts, Derek; interview about the Livermore area, and the historic Forks Hotel.
Ryder, Lyn; personal observation of landmarks along the Overland Trail, 1996.
Schloo, Martin H.: interview and review of unpublished book on the Overland Trail thourgh Larimer County.
Swanson, Evadene; Fort Collins Yesterdays Morgan Publishers (c) 1975 Townley, John M; The Overland Stage: A History and Guidebook Jamison Station Press, (c) 1994
Walker, Phil; Visions Along the Poudre Valley Phillip Walker Publications, (c) 1995
Watrous, Ansel History of Larimer County Courier Printing and Publishing (c) 1911
Watson, Jeanne Hamilton, ed; To the Land of Gold and Wickedness: The 1848-1859 Diary of Lorena L. Hays The Patrice Press (c) 1988

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