Wanton West [electronic resource] : madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier / Lael Morgan.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2011.Description: xiii, 304 p. : illSubject(s):- 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
- 978.6/02 22
- F731 .M77 2011
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.