Wanton West : madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier / Lael Morgan.
Describes the lives of women who lived in Montana during the Wild West era, including prostitutes and entrepreneurs such as Chicago Joe, Madame Mustache, and Lizzie Hall, and discussing the struggle for women's equality in a state known for its boomtowns, lawlessness, and red-light districts.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. :
Chicago Review Press,
©2011.
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| Summary: | Describes the lives of women who lived in Montana during the Wild West era, including prostitutes and entrepreneurs such as Chicago Joe, Madame Mustache, and Lizzie Hall, and discussing the struggle for women's equality in a state known for its boomtowns, lawlessness, and red-light districts. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781569763384 (hardcover) 1569763380 (hardcover) |