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ISBN/UID: 9780801844010
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 01 February 1992
Description
On May 15, 1862, U.S. General Benjamin Butler, commander of occupied New Orleans, ordered that any woman who publicly insulted Union soldiers be subject to prosecution as a prostitute. Not all nineteenth-century women, Butler learned, felt their p...
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220 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801844010
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 01 February 1992
Description
On May 15, 1862, U.S. General Benjamin Butler, commander of occupied New Orleans, ordered that any woman who publicly insulted Union soldiers be subject to prosecution as a prostitute. Not all nineteenth-century women, Butler learned, felt their p...