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The Murder of Helen Jewett
The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York

By Cohen, Patricia Cline

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ISBN: 0679412913 Publisher: Random House Inc Published: Aug 1 1998 Pages: 432 Weight: 1.75lbs. Height: 9.75" Width: 7.00" Depth: 1.50" Language: English

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Evoking the frenetic city life and sexual mores of early nineteenth-century America, a historian reconstructs the life of a servant girl from Maine who became a highly paid courtesan, and celebrated murder victim, in New York in 1836. 10,000 first printing.