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Wilson Rockwell presents twenty-two true tales of cowboys, rustlers, politicians, and the often deadly battles of lawmen in Western Colorado during the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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Fishing rights led to a fatal feud on Grand Mesa in the 1890s. You've heard about feuds over cows and sheep, but what about fish?
A gang messed up a 1896 Meeker bank robbery. Too much celebrating set off a fierce 1880s battle between Durango and Farmington gangs.
A Telluride bank president's swindle helped save millions for his customers. A cowboy shot and killed a lad for pulling the cowboy's chair out from under him.
The 1917 Escalante Canyon duel erupted over running cattle on the land.