Madam Belle Sex, Money, and Influence in a Southern Brothel

Informationen zum Autor Maryjean Wall served as the turf writer for the Lexington Herald-Leader for thirty-five years. She recently received her doctoral degree in history from the University of Kentucky. Klappentext Belle Brezing made a major career move when she stepped off the streets of Lexington, Kentucky, and into Jennie Hill's bawdy house-an upscale brothel run out of a former residence of Mary Todd Lincoln. At nineteen, Brezing was already infamous as a youth steeped in death, sex, drugs, and scandal. But it was in Miss Hill's "respectable" establishment that she began to acquire the skills, manners, and business contacts that allowed her to ascend to power and influence as an internationally known m

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Maryjean Wall served as the turf writer for the Lexington Herald-Leader for thirty-five years. She recently received her doctoral degree in history from the University of Kentucky.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Maryjean Wall
• Editore: University Press of Kentucky
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 14.10.2014
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte
• EAN: 9780813147062
• ISBN: 978-0-8131-4706-2
• Numero di pagine: 232
• Serie: Topics in Kentucky History; Topics in Kentucky History
• Categorie: Menschenhandel, Biografien: allgemein, Amerikanische Geschichte, Europäische Geschichte, Sex und Sexualität, soziale Aspekte, HISTORY / Europe / Germany, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous, HISTORY / Military / World War I, Pferderennen, Biography / Autobiography, USA Süden, South Atlantic States, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Prostitution & Sex Trade, SPORTS & RECREATION / Animal Sports / Horse Racing, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, Memoiren, Berichte, Erinnerungen