Our ladies of the tenderloin Colorado's legends in lace

Author/Creator:

Wommack, Linda, 1958-

Publication/Creation:

Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2005

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Our ladies of the tenderloin Colorado's legends in lace / by Linda R. Wommack

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Prostitution--Colorado--History
Frontier and pioneer life--Colorado
Colorado--History--19th century

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Cover; Prelude; Introduction; Chapter 1Parlor House Particulars; Chapter 2Ladies of the Lamplight; Chapter 3Queens of the Row; Chapter 4Tenderloin Tragedies; Chapter 5Victims of Violence; Chapter 6 Angels of Mercy; Chapter 7 Soiled Doves Rise Above; Epilogue; End of the Line; Bibliography; Index; The Author

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressLinda Wommack brings Colorado's soiled doves to life through in-depth research and never before published photographs of the women that were so often overlooked and yet were such an integral part of the pioneer lifestyle of early Colorado.

Language:

English

Language Note:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (190 p.)

General Note:

Description based upon print version of record.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936719460302486

ISBN:

1-280-87513-5
9786613716446
0-87004-523-7

OCLC Number:

797915718