Helldorado offers cinematic images of wagon trains crossing the Great Plains, of Phoenix and Denver emerging from the dust and mud, of Tombstone blazing through a silver bonanza, and of the railroad joining East and West to change history.
After leaving Wisconsin at the age of sixteen, he became a teamster, railroader; and lawma.
Breakenridge is shown doing about everything an enterprising and vigorous young man could do on the frontier.
In his memoirs, originally published in 1928, William M.
Helldorado offers cinematic images of wagon trains crossing the Great Plains, of Phoenix and Denver emerging from the dust and mud, of Tombstone blazing through a silver bonanza, and of the railroad joining East and West to change history
