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Column: Historical Perspectives

Driven to Distraction: Some Tragic Accidents From a Pre-Automotive Age, March 2010, p. 61
The Docked Horse’s Tail: Cruelty and the Commerce Clause, November 2005, p. 96
The Skyline Project: Urban Renewal And the Demolition of Old Denver, August 2005, p. 112


Berger, Bill C.

From Dyer’s Case to Hard Bargains: Six Centuries of Covenants Not to Compete, April 2007, p. 39


Gee, Harvey

Remembering the Story of Wong Sun v. United States, March 2013, p. 51


Gibbard, Frank

“A Fine Old Whiskey”: The Murder-by-Mail Slaying of Josephine A. Barnaby, July 2010, p. 83
“An Immoral Course of Life”: Vagrancy Conviction for Interracial Marriage, January 2005, p. 64
“I’d Rob Him and Skip”: Digging for Gold in an Old Miner’s Heart, September 2010, p. 75
“In Hell or Aspen by Christmas”: A Railway Accident and Its Aftermath, September 2007, p. 87
A Case of Gift Causa Mortis and the Dead Man’s Statute, July 2007, p. 101
A Diamond Anniversary: Tenth Circuit Formed and Robert E. Lewis Becomes First Chief Judge, June 2004, p. 51
A Good Frontier Lawyer Gone Bad, September 2012, p. 71
A Herculean Task: Benjamin F. Hall Organizes the Colorado Territorial Courts, November 2004, p. 72
A Shakespearian Libel—Downing v. Brown, September 2011, p. 69
Brutality and Redemption: The Pearl O’Loughlin Case, June 2011, p. 75
Charles H. Moyer: Martial Law and the Great Writ, March 2004, p. 41
Consequential Damages That Decomposed on Appeal: A Mortifying Experience, January 2007, p. 59
Conservative Measures: Three Early Colorado Medical Malpractice Cases, September 2009, p. 91
Corpus Delicti: Three Unusual Colorado Cases, March 2009, p. 83
Death of a Leadville “Lot Jumper”, January 2013, p. 53
Death on the Kansas Pacific Railroad: A German Family’s Fate, July 2009, p. 105
Divorce by Jury: Governor Gilpin’s Matrimonial Ordeal, January 2008, p. 51
Early Colorado Justice and the Straying Jury, January 2010, p. 63
Fear and Desire for Streetcars: Denver’s Early Electric Railway Wars, March 2006, p. 85
From the Outhouse to the Courthouse: Keeping a Privy Private, May 2010, p. 75
Healer or Slayer? A Case of Cyanide Poisoning, July 2008, p. 107
Heat of Passion: A Murder on the Streets of Leadville, May 2005, p. 37
However Improbable His Story: A Controversial Case of Self-Defense, May 2008, p. 57
Journalist Carves Through Marble—A Town Crumbles, February 2011, p. 47
Libel, Contempt, and the Republican Publishing Company, September 2008, p. 85
Liquor and Dynamite: A One-Man Vice Crusade Yields Explosive Results, May 2006, p. 81
Of Roosters and Eagles: Colorado’s Voting Emblem Cases, January 2006, p. 77
Official Misconduct: Wolfe Londoner and the Denver Mayoral Election of 1889, November 2007, p. 91
Sabotage and Wrongful Death: The Fountain Train Disaster, November 2010, p. 57
Smeltermen Dealt a Blow: A Lochner-Era Case Tosses the Eight-Hour Workday, July 2006, p. 85
The Denver City Hall War, June 2013, p. 57
The Divinely Scientific Edward C. Smith: Prosecution of a Healer for Hire, September 2006, p. 115
The Limits of Tolerance: Alma White and the Pentecostal Union Crusade, August 2004, p. 84
The Long, Strange Flight of George Irving Norman, Jr., May 2009, p. 69
Tragedy in Divide—A Whistle But No Stop, May 2012, p. 59
When Doves Died: A Case of Animal Cruelty in El Paso County, March 2008, p. 71
Wyoming v. Colorado: A “Watershed” Decision, March 2005, p. 37


Kelson, Jeffrey P.

Rock and Roll’s T.R.O.: The Family Dog and Detective Gray, May 2007, p. 69
The House Un-American Activities Committee Visits Denver: A Crossfire of Accusations, November 2006, p. 89


Linz, Robert M.

Munger, Claire E.; The Early History of the Colorado Court of Appeals, November 2008, p. 91


Munger, Claire E.

Linz, Robert M.; The Early History of the Colorado Court of Appeals, November 2008, p. 91


Romero, Tom I., II

"Last Night Was the End of the World:" Prohibition in Colorado, January 2003, p. 41
Bah Humbug! Colorado Law and the Winter Holiday Season, December 2002, p. 139
Forming the Environmental Citizen: Colorado’s Early Legal Efforts at Protecting Outdoor Recreation, November 2002, p. 120
Law and Equity in Colorado’s Nineteenth Century Suffrage Movement, May 2003, p. 43
Law, Order, and Municipal Authority In Colorado’s Early Mining Towns, October 2002, p. 134
Modern-Day Minutemen: The Colorado Bar and Legal Reform in Cold War Colorado, March 2003, p. 49
Race, Murder and Criminal Prosecution in Wartime Denver, July 2003, p. 56
Rocky Mountain Riches: Law and the Extraction of Colorado’s Mineral Wealth, November 2003, p. 60
The Original “Sod Squad”: Dry Lawns, Dirty Cars, And the Legality of Water Restrictions in the 1950s, September 2002, p. 110
Turbulence a Mile High: Equal Employment Opportunity in the Colorado Sky, September 2003, p. 71
Vision Quest: Coal and Culture in Colorado's Native Lands, January 2004, p. 38