The Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900-1918
- ISBN-10
- 0801826640
- ISBN-13
- 9780801826641
- Series
- The Lost Sisterhood
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 245
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press
- Author
- Ruth Rosen
Description
"Rosen has broken entirely new ground in what will surely remain the definitive study of urban prostitution in America for many years to come." -- Times Literary Supplement
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