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From Dance Hall To White Slavery

From Dance Hall To White Slavery

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral SociologyRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1162744324
ISBN13: 9781162744322
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From Dance Hall to White Slavery is a non-fiction book by John Dillon that explores the dark world of human trafficking in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the exploitation of young women who were lured into the world of prostitution and forced labor through promises of a better life in the big city. Dillon examines the social and economic factors that led to the rise of this industry, including poverty, immigration, and the changing role of women in society. He also delves into the tactics used by traffickers to deceive and control their victims, as well as the efforts of law enforcement and social reformers to combat this epidemic. Through vivid storytelling and extensive research, From Dance Hall to White Slavery sheds light on a dark chapter in American history and serves as a warning against the dangers of exploitation and abuse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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