Homecoming: Soldiers Leave...Veterans Return

"Homecoming: Soldiers Leave...Veterans Return" is an American Legion Post #44 publication written by Harriet Freiberger and Jim Stanko describing the history and contributions of Routt County Veterans from the end of the 19th century to the present day. Contents include specific individual stories and an overview of Routt County history within the context of global conflict. Includes veterans registers, local newspaper articles, and images. Table of Contents "Preface" "Chapter 1: Veterans of Civil War, Spanish American War" "Chapter 2: First Veterans of the 20th Century" "Chapter 3: The Second World War" "Chapter 4: One War Ends: The Cold War Begins" "Chapter 5: Korean War: Returning to Battle" "Chapter 6: Grandchildren of Veterans" "Chapter 7: Voluntary Service, Peacetime Surveillance; End of Cold War, Fall of Berlin Wall" "Chapter 8: Desert Storm, Last Guidepost of the 20th Century" "Chapter 9: Last of the 20th Century. More Peacekeeping" "Chapter 10: September 11, 2001" "Chapter 11: Two Wars. The 21st Century" "Chapter 12: History of VFW Post 4264 by Post Historian Jim Stanko" "Chapter 13: History of American Legion Post 44 by Post Commander Hal Matthes, Mrs. Anne Matthes and Jim Stanko" "Chapter 14: When Words Fail"