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The red-light ladies of Virginia City, Nevada

by George Williams

A study of prostitution in Virginia City, Nevada, during the late nineteenth century. It profiles the individual lives and social circumstances of prostitutes and madams within the mining community.

Accession 27894 ISBN 0935174133 Publisher Tree by the River Publishing
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