Upstairs girls: prostitution in the American West

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910158660403321
• Autore: Rutter Michael
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Farcountry Incorporated
• ISBN: 1-56037-542-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (218 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.742097809034
• Soggetti: Procuresses; Prostitutes; Prostitution
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: "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"--Provided by publisher.