Columbine Mine massacre Serene for two weeks, for the Columbine was one of the few coal mines in the state to remain in operation. On November 21, 1927, five hundred miners, some accompanied by their wives and children, arrived at the north gate just before dawn. They carried three Flags of the United States. At the direction of Josephine Roche, daughter of the recently- deceased owner of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company, the picketers had been served coffee and doughnuts on previous mornings. That morning, the recently-disbanded state police, also known as the Colorado Rangers, were recalled to duty and would meet the
She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall is a memoir by Misty Bernall about the life of her daughter Cassie Bernall who was killed during the Columbine High School massacre on April 20, 1999. The book was published by Plough Publishing and released on September 1, 1999. The book spent five weeks on the New York Times Best Seller List, peaking at No. 8. The book was published a little over four months after the death of Cassie Bernall in the Columbine High School Massacre. The book details the