Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West - Softcover

Rutter, Michael

 
9781560373575: Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1560373571 ISBN 13: 9781560373575
Verlag: FARCOUNTRY PR, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Prostitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire. Historian Michael Rutter offers a thorough and fascinating history of prostitution in the West, with details on why women turned to this profession and what their lives were live. Chapters on the notorious madams, the tragic Chinese sex trade, occupational hazards, rowdy dancehall girls, and the efforts of the "Moral Purity Movement" supplement the heart-breaking and sometimes humorous profiles on some of the most famous madams and prostitutes in history.

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Prostitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire. Historian Michael Rutter offers a thorough and fascinating history of prostitution in the West, with details on why women turned to this profession and what their lives were like. Chapters on the notorious madams, the tragic Chinese sex trade, occupational hazards, rowdy dancehall girls, and the efforts of the ''Moral Purity Movement'' supplement the heart-breaking and sometimes humorous profiles on some of the most famous madams and prostitutes in history.

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Verlag
FARCOUNTRY PR
Erscheinungsdatum
2005
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1560373571
ISBN 13 
9781560373575
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
219
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