Inside the Texas Chicken Ranch: The Definitive Account of the Best Little Whorehouse

by Jayme Lynn Blaschke

Book Overview

Thanks to the classic Dolly Parton film The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and ZZ Top's ode "La Grange," many people think they know the story of the infamous Chicken Ranch. The reality is more complex, lying somewhere between heartbreaking and absurd. For more than a century, dirt farmers and big-cigar politicians alike rubbed shoulders at the Chicken Ranch, operated openly under the sheriff's watchful eye. Madam Edna Milton and her girls ran a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467153931
• ISBN13: 9781467153935
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"