Mildred Clark Cusey was a whore, a madam, an entrepreneur, and above all, a survivor. The story of Silver City Millie, as she referred to herself, is the story of one woman's personal tragedies and triumphs as an orphan, a Harvey Girl waitress on the Santa Fe railroad, a prostitute with innumerable paramours, and a highly successful bordello businesswoman. Millie broke the mold in so many ways, and yet her life's story of survival was not unlike that of thousands of women who went West only to find that their most valuable assets were their physical beauty and their personality. Petite at...
Mildred Clark Cusey was a whore, a madam, an entrepreneur, and above all, a survivor. The story of Silver City Millie, as she referred to herself, ...
Sergeant Moses Williams is a black horseback fighter in a white man's campaign to eradicate the Indian. While Williams is pursuing an old Apache chief who leads strikes on mining camps, he rescues a mulatto woman from a brothel and falls in love. His lover takes a desperate chance during his final meeting with the enemy.
Sergeant Moses Williams is a black horseback fighter in a white man's campaign to eradicate the Indian. While Williams is pursuing an old Apache chief...
Part Taos Indian and part Italian, Bluefeather Fellini walked in two worlds, with occasional direction from an enigmatic spirit guide. His search for life's greatest gifts takes the reader from the mines of the American Southwest to the trenches of World War II Europe in this magical, savage and passionate novel.
Part Taos Indian and part Italian, Bluefeather Fellini walked in two worlds, with occasional direction from an enigmatic spirit guide. His search for ...
In his eighty-plus years, Max Evans has known, owned, ridden, and been thrown by quite a number of horses. In "For the Love of a Horse," Evans shares his favorite horse stories for all to enjoy. As Max explains, "I wanted a wide range of adventures from another time, with different horses, of different breeds, and a sense of history of those special days."
Max begins with his first horse, Cricket, which he received when he was four years old. At the age of ten, he helped with a horse-drive from far southeast New Mexico, through west Texas, and on to the final destination in Guymon,...
In his eighty-plus years, Max Evans has known, owned, ridden, and been thrown by quite a number of horses. In "For the Love of a Horse," Evans shares ...
From among his numerous publications, award-winning author Max Evans has selected his personal favorites. The more than thirty pieces include short novels, essays, short stories, introductions to other works, and magazine articles spanning several genres and most of his writing career. Through them all runs a common thread: the understanding of and love Evans has for the West and its peoples, and his ability to convey that understanding with humor and compassion.Included works: Short novelsXavier's FollyOne Eyed SkyThe Wild OneOld Bum My PardnerEssays"Sam Peckinpah: A Very Personal...
From among his numerous publications, award-winning author Max Evans has selected his personal favorites. The more than thirty pieces include short no...
