A Rocky Mountain Christmas: Yuletide Stories of the West

by John H. Monnett

Summary

Even under the most extreme conditions, our pioneer ancestors kept the spirit of Christmas alive in their frontier homes. This fascinating book gathers true holiday tales ranging from the first days of exploration to the era of gold and silver camps, covering territory from the Canadian border in the north to New Mexico in the south. These yuletide stories convey the hopes and dreams of pioneer life and will inspire any reader.