THE MURDEROF HELEN JEWETT: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York
by Cohen, Patricia Cline
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0679412913
- ISBN 13
- 9780679412915
- Seller
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Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
Patricia Cline Cohen is Professor of History and Acting Dean of the Humanities and Fine Arts at the University of California, Santa Barbara. From 1991 to 1996 she chaired the Women's Studies Program there. She is the author of A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America (1985) and of numerous articles and reviews, and a coauthor of The American Promise (1997). From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Russ States (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12-0830
- Title
- THE MURDEROF HELEN JEWETT: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York
- Author
- Cohen, Patricia Cline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679412913
- ISBN 13
- 9780679412915
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Biography, True Crime, Murder, New York, 19th Century, Women, Prostitutes, History, Prostitution, Moral Conditions
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