Madam Millie :: Bordellos from Silver City to Ketchikan.

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 innumer...

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Main Author: Evans, Max
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary: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 fiv.
Physical Description:1 online resource (503 pages)
ISBN:9780826327833
0826327834
9780826327840
0826327842

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