The Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900-1918
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Author(s)Ruth Rosen
PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press
ISBN / ASIN0801826659
ISBN-139780801826658
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank655,425
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Describes how prostitution was viewed by early twentieth-century America, explains why some women chose to become prostitutes, and looks at the reform movement that developed before World War I
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