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100 1 _aBancroft, Caroline,
_d1900-1985
245 1 0 _aSilver Queen: The Fabulous Story of Baby Doe Tabor
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-06-23
508 _aE-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
520 _a"Silver Queen: The Fabulous Story of Baby Doe Tabor" by Caroline Bancroft is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book chronicles the life of Baby Doe Tabor, a once-glamorous figure who rose from riches to rags in Colorado mining towns, particularly focusing on her later years marked by hardship and eccentricity. Bancroft aims to present her extraordinary journey through the lens of both personal anecdotes and a broader historical context. The opening portion of the book introduces us to Baby Doe’s tragic death and the circumstances surrounding it, leading to a reflection on her remarkable life. We learn about her descent from wealth to poverty, including her failed attempts to revive her fortune through the Matchless Mine and her relationships with the people in Leadville. The narrator shares a personal encounter with Baby Doe, highlighting her striking beauty and charisma even in her later years. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of Baby Doe's character and the influences of her past, giving readers insight into the contrasts of her life and how the majestic Colorado mountains served as both a backdrop and a catalyst for her dramatic experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBaby Doe, -1935
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52398
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