madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier Morgan, Lael. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. ilu Chicago, Ill Chicago Review Press c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xiii, 304 p. : ill. 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. Lael Morgan. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us-mt Frontier and pioneer life Montana Women pioneers Montana History Women Montana History Prostitution Montana History Women pioneers Montana Biography Prostitutes Montana Biography Montana History 19th century Montana History 20th century Montana Social conditions Montana Biography F731 .M77 2011eb 978.6/02 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10486745 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10486745 CaPaEBR 110103 ebr10486745