Jane Candia Coleman
3) Moving On
Author
Language
English
Description
Western Jane Candia Coleman is a natural storyteller whose characters come from the lands between the southwestern valleys of Arizona and the Gila Mountains of New Mexico. The night Billy the Kid died is hauntingly depicted in Corrido for Billy. Lady Flo is a memoir, based on historical fact, of the black wife of an Irish nobleman. Moving On depicts a young girl abandoned by her family who finds her way with an itinerant Jewish peddler. And Are You...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Horace and Augusta tabor left Maine to seek their fortune and ended in up in the mining camps of Colorado. While Horace panned for gold, Augusta prepared meals for miners. Eventually, she opened a store and became postmistress while raising their young son.
One day they were happily at work -- Augusta in the store and Horace as mayor of Leadville with his finger in every political pie -- and the next day Horace struck it rich. From then on, everything...
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Language
English
Description
The amorous adventures of Kate Elder, a gambler's wife who became the mistress of Doc Holliday, the dentist-gunslinger. Later she became mistress to U.S. Marshall Wyatt Earp and after a stint as a prostitute, returned to Holliday. Together the three journey to Tombstone for the famous gunfight at the OK Corral.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Born mary Katherine Horony in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, she had socialized with Europe's royalty. But inthe American West she was known by other names: Kate Fisher, Kate Elder, Mary may and perhaps the most famous of all, Big Nose Kate. Doc Holliday might have been the only man she truly loved, and Kate was the woman in Doc Holliday's life.