

An edition of Wanton West (2011)
madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier
By Lael Morgan
Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
eng
Pages
304
Description:
Describes the lives of women who lived in Montana during the Wild West era, including prostitutes and entrepreneurs such as Chicago Joe, Madame Mustache, and Lizzie Hall, and discussing the struggle for women's equality in a state known for its boomtowns, lawlessness, and red-light districts.
subjects: Frontier and pioneer life, Prostitutes, Prostitution, Social conditions, Women pioneers, Women, Biography, History, Frontier and pioneer life, montana, Women, united states, history, Prostitution, canada, Women, united states, biography, Montana, history, Montana, social conditions, Montana, biography
Places: Montana
Times: 20th century, 19th century