People and Places On
The Overland Trail

Special Millennium Edition

A Special Limited Edition of "People and Places on The Overland Trail" is now available for sale. This printing is of only 300 copies;they are numbered and signed. All proceeds go to the Larimer County (Colorado) Historic Alliance.

The cost is $10.00 plus $3.50 priority mail, or $1.90 regular mail.

Table of Contents:

TRAILS WEST AND THE WESTWARD EXPANSION
NATIVE AMERICANS ON THE PLAINS
"NOTHING MUST STOP THE MAIL!"
BEN HOLLADAY, THE STAGECOACH KING
The Overland Trail Stage Stations
Problems Along the Trail
End of an Era
THE CONCORD COACH
DRIVING THE STAGE
A STAGECOACH VOCABULARY
FOLLOWING THE TRAIL
People and Places from Atchison to Julesburg
People and Places Along the Trail in Colorado: Julesburg to Denver
CENTER FOLD: MAP OF THE OVERLAND TRAIL: Colorado & Wyoming
MAP OF OVERLAND TRAIL ALONG THE SOUTH PLATTE
Stage Stations From Denver North to Virginia Dale
Jack and Virginia Slade
MAP OF STAGE STATIONS FROM LA PORTE TO VIRGINIA DALE
Following the Trail into Wyoming (Includes Jack Slade's possible "hideout")
HINTS FOR PLAINS TRAVELERS
DISTANCES OF STAGE STATIONS BETWEEN ATCHISON & PLACERVILLE
TIMELINE
BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Elizabeth Larson
Overland Trail Book
PO Box 401
Portales, New Mexico
88130

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