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" Wanton West "
Lael Morgan.
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BL
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679777
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b501966
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| Main Entry
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Morgan, Lael.
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Wanton West : madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier /\ Lael Morgan.
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Chicago, Ill. :: Chicago Review Press,, c2011.
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xiii, 304 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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1569763380 (hardcover)
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9781569763384 (hardcover)
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9781569768952 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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Frontier and pioneer life-- Montana.
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Prostitutes-- Montana, Biography.
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Prostitution-- Montana-- History.
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Women pioneers-- Montana, Biography.
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Women pioneers-- Montana-- History.
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Women-- Montana-- History.
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Montana, Biography.
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Montana, History, 19th century.
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Montana, History, 20th century.
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Montana, Social conditions.
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| Dewey Classification
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978.6/02
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F731.M77 2011eb
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ebrary, Inc.
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