Money Mountain: The Story of Cripple Creek Gold

"No novel could contain more dramatic events than the history of Cripple Creek."--Wyoming Library Roundup

"This is the fascinating story of the great Cripple Creek gold mines. But it is not told with fantasy: here are the plain facts of one of the most unbelievable incidents of our history, of a place in the Colorado mountains where a man threw his hat into the air, dug where it fell, and struck a rich vein of ore. . . . It is a fascinating story and the author has told it well."--Paul Engle...