The freedom of the streets : work, citizenship, and sexuality in a gilded age city /

Sharon E. Wood focuses on Davenport, Iowa, to explore the lives of working women and the prostitutes who shared their neighborhoods. She offers portraits of individual girls and women - both prostitutes and "respectable" white workers - seeking to reshape their city and expand women's...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Wood, Sharon E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005.
Series:Gender & American culture.
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