Santa Fe's Partner (1907)

Santa Fe's Partner is a novel written by Thomas Allibone Janvier and was first published in 1907. The story is set in Santa Fe, New Mexico, during the mid-1800s and follows the life of an American cowboy named Ned Bannister. Ned Bannister is a skilled cowboy who is known for his bravery and loyalty. He is hired by the Santa Fe Railroad Company to protect their trains from bandits and thieves who constantly attack them. Ned is partnered with a Mexican man named Juan Alvarado, who is equally skilled and brave. Together, they form a strong bond and become known as Santa Fe's Partner.As the story progresses, Ned and Juan face numerous challenges and obstacles, including dangerous bandits, treacherous terrain, and personal conflicts. They also encounter a beautiful woman named Carmencita, who becomes a source of tension between the two partners.Throughout the novel, Janvier explores themes of loyalty, bravery, honor, and friendship. He also provides a vivid portrayal of the American West during the mid-1800s, including its landscapes, people, and culture.Overall, Santa Fe's Partner is a thrilling and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the life of a cowboy during a tumultuous time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.