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Our ladies of the tenderloin [electronic resource] : Colorado's legends in lace / by Linda R. Wommack.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wommack, Linda, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prostitution--Colorado--History.
- Prostitution.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Colorado.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Colorado--History--19th century.
- Colorado.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (190 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-87513-5
- 9786613716446
- 0-87004-523-7
- OCLC:
- 797915718
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