Brothels, Depravity, and Abandoned Women
Judith Kelleher Schafer
Louisiana State University Press, 2011
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Examines case histories from the First District Court of New Orleans and tells the engrossing story of prostitution in the city prior to the Civil War. Relying on previously unexamined court records and newspaper articles, Schafer ably details the brutal and often harrowing lives of the women and young girls who engaged in prostitution.
- ISBN-13
- 9780807137154
- ISBN-10
- 0807137154
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Publication date
- 2011-11-14
- Pages
- 248
- Dimensions
- 228x152x16
- Weight
- 370