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Assesses the vulnerability of the rural and immigrant working-class girls who moved to Chicago and fell prey to the sexual bartering of what was known as the white slave trade. The author offers accounts - drawn from the records of Chicago's Juvenile Protection Association - of young women coerced into lives of prostitution by men.

A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil

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      Publisher: MO - University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 7/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780252070921, 978-0252070921
      ISBN10: 0252070925

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      Book Synopsis
      Assesses the vulnerability of the rural and immigrant working-class girls who moved to Chicago and fell prey to the sexual bartering of what was known as the white slave trade. The author offers accounts - drawn from the records of Chicago's Juvenile Protection Association - of young women coerced into lives of prostitution by men.

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