E-book
Wanton West [electronic resource] : madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier / Lael Morgan.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781569768952 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1569768951 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781569768976 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1569768978 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781569768969 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 156976896X (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 304 p.) : ill.
- Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Sinful cities, 1863-1919 -- Prologue: Madeleine : a self-made woman, 1894 -- The summer women of Helena, 1867 -- Butte, the black heart of Montana, 1877 -- Miles City and the Wild West, 1880 -- Last of the silver years, 1887 -- The celestial sex trade, 1900 -- Respectable purple paths, 1900 -- Reflection, 1900 -- The beginning of the end, 1911 -- New options, 1916 -- Epilogue: The wages of sin -- Major players: The women and men who made the most of a wild frontier -- Time line: From the brothels to the Congress. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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