Seduction, prostitution, and moral reform in New York, 1830-1860

Seduction, prostitution, and moral reform in New York, 1830-1860

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First published in 1998. In June 1831 the New York Magdalen Society published its first annual report. The Society charged that widespread sexual deviation, primarily in the form of prostitution, existed in New York City. The Magdalen Report claimed that approximately ten thousand women earned their...

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Main Author: Whiteaker, Larry H (Larry Howard), 1946- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2021
Series:Garland studies in American popular history and culture
Subjects:
1800-1899
Prostitution > New York (State) > New York > Prevention > History > 19th century
Seduction > New York (State) > New York > Prevention > History > 19th century
Social reformers > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
Social work with prostitutes > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
HISTORY / General
Moral conditions
Prostitution > Prevention
Social reformers
Social work with prostitutes
New York (N.Y.) > Moral conditions > History > 19th century
New York (State) > New York
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History
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