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Indianapolis, Colorado – Est. 1887.
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Indianapolis, Colorado – Est. 1887.

September 8, 2020November 16, 2021
by Kent Brooks

In the 1880s Americans were moving in droves to the Western frontier. Waves of migrants were inspired by the promises of cheap […]

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Sam Konkel’s take on the Al Jenning’s “Fishy” Autobiography.

September 11, 2018
by Kent Brooks

In “Old Boston: As Wild As They Come” we tell the story of many of the characters of the that short-lived (1886-1889) and […]

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The Digital Campfire of Social Media and How it Sparked a Book Project

February 3, 2018March 25, 2019
by Kent Brooks

Greetings from an unseasonably mild but windy Casper Wyoming.  I have a little bit of reflection and a couple of messages related […]

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Bringing Faith to a Mammoth Sized County: The Story of Lay’s Chapel

June 11, 2017
by Kent Brooks

Baca County Colorado is an expanse of prairie in Southeast Colorado that has at various times in its history has been known […]

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Tioga County

February 11, 2017
by Kent Brooks

The Springfield Herald had a regular series in 1918 called “Persons, Stories, and Incidents of Old Boston and the Old Days.”  The […]

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My Link To The Old West…

March 4, 2014
by Kent Brooks

My Link to the Old West originally appeared on Boody’s Blog: Missives from Mythtickle and is re posted with permission from Justin Thompson […]

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