Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Colorado is considered by many to be the promised land of lost treasure.nbsp;Silver miners, gold prospectors, government agents, crooked Army paymasters, and the Spanish conquistadors have all added to the wealth of legend and myth surrounding the mountains of Colorado and the lost mines, and hidden treasure that many believe can be found there.nbsp; W. C. Jameson collects these stories in Colorado Treasure Tales.