03559nam 2200685 a 450 991078850000332120230913160631.01-4571-8139-81-60732-237-4(CKB)3170000000060815(EBL)3039792(SSID)ssj0000888139(PQKBManifestationID)11487556(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000888139(PQKBWorkID)10847370(PQKB)10153533(MiAaPQ)EBC3039792(OCoLC)851417427(MdBmJHUP)muse25012(Au-PeEL)EBL3039792(CaPaEBR)ebr10723520(CaONFJC)MIL910581(EXLCZ)99317000000006081520130329d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSeason of terror[electronic resource] the Espinosas in central Colorado, March/October 1863 /Charles F. PriceBoulder University Press of Colorado20131 online resource (352 p.)Timberline booksDescription based upon print version of record.1-60732-804-6 1-60732-236-6 Includes bibliographical references and index."Alarming intelligence and intense excitement": first murders in the Pike's Peak country -- "Most horrible and fiendish murders": the bleeding of South Park begins -- "There has been considerable excitement": the First Colorado Cavalry steps in -- "The people are scared nearly to death here": the murderers strike at the vitals of South Park -- "Fallen into the hands of hard men in an evil hour": the lynching of Baxter -- "Glorious news! The mysterious murders unraveled at last": one of the slayers slain -- "Desperate and lawless bravos": the brothers Espinosa -- "Revenge for the infamies committed against our families": serial murder as vendetta -- "Malicious interference was the cause": the scapegoating of Captain E. Wayne Eaton -- "Times have become quiet again": panic recedes in South Park but murder moves elsewhere -- "Ready for any duty, untiring, and full of energy": Samuel F. Tappan takes up the hunt for the Espinosas -- "If this woman is found dead, tell the people the Espinosas of the conejos killed her": the attack on Philbrook and Dolores Sønches -- "I drew his head back over a fallen tree and cut it off": Tom Tobin ends the terror -- "The brightest success rewarded them for their toils": Tobin brings in the heads -- "Who is there to gather the history of this wretch?": the Espinosas remembered -- "Times with me have sadly changed": destinies.Timberline BooksSerial murdersColoradoHistory19th centuryMurderColoradoHistory19th centurySerial murderersColoradoHistory19th centuryMurderersColoradoHistory19th centuryFrontier and pioneer lifeColoradoColoradoHistory, Local19th centuryColoradoRace relationsSerial murdersHistoryMurderHistorySerial murderersHistoryMurderersHistoryFrontier and pioneer life364.152/320922788Price Charles F.1938-1489416MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788500003321Season of terror3710104UNINA