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Upstairs girls : prostitution in the American West
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Status
Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Top Floor
306.742 R938
2 available
306.742 R938
2 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Top Floor | 306.742 R938 | On Shelf |
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Top Floor | 306.742 R938 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 218 pages : illustrations
Language
English
Notes
Description
"Discusses the history of prostitution in the American West, including: the moral purity movement, madams, Chinese sex trade, prostitutes who followed the railroad, mining camps, and military posts. Offers profiles on 14 prostitutes and madams"--Providedby publisher.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Ah Toy.
Bulette, Julia.
Calamity Jane, -- 1856-1903.
Elder, Kate, -- 1850-1940.
Hensley, "Chicago Joe".
May, Rosa, -- 1855-approximately 1912.
Pleasant, Mary Ellen, -- 1814-1904.
Poker Alice, -- 1851-1930.
Porter, Fanny.
Procuresses -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Prostitutes -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Prostitutes -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Prostitution -- West (U.S.)
Prostitution -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Reed, Rosie Lee, -- 1868-1925.
Rogers, Annie.
Silks, Mattie, -- 1845 or 1846-1929.
Bulette, Julia.
Calamity Jane, -- 1856-1903.
Elder, Kate, -- 1850-1940.
Hensley, "Chicago Joe".
May, Rosa, -- 1855-approximately 1912.
Pleasant, Mary Ellen, -- 1814-1904.
Poker Alice, -- 1851-1930.
Porter, Fanny.
Procuresses -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Prostitutes -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Prostitutes -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Prostitution -- West (U.S.)
Prostitution -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Reed, Rosie Lee, -- 1868-1925.
Rogers, Annie.
Silks, Mattie, -- 1845 or 1846-1929.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rutter, M. (2005). Upstairs girls: prostitution in the American West . Farcountry Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rutter, Michael. 2005. Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West. Farcountry Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rutter, Michael. Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West Farcountry Press, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rutter, Michael. Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West Farcountry Press, 2005.
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