Their Sisters' Keepers

  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  INTRODUCTION

 collapse sectionPART ONE  NINETEENTH-CENTURY PROSTITUTION:  PROFILES AND PROBLEMS
 expand section1  "The Terrible State of Society and Morals . . . in Unhappy New York"  Nineteenth-Century Moralism and the Prostitution Problem
 expand section2  "A Lady . . . Whom I Should Never Have Suspected"  Personal and Collective Portraits of Prostitutes
 expand section3  "No Work, No Money, No Home"  Choosing Prostitution

 collapse sectionPART TWO  THE PUBLIC WORLD OF THE PROSTITUTE
 expand section4  "Notorious Offenders"  Prostitutes and the Law
 expand section5  Notorious Defenders  Prostitutes Using the Law
 expand section6  "Thronged Thoroughfares" and "Quiet, Home-Like Streets"  The Urban Geography and Architecture of Prostitution
 7  "Upon the Foot-Stool of God"  Working Conditions of Prostitutes

 collapse sectionPART THREE  THE PRIVATE WORLD OF THE PROSTITUTE
 8  Friends and Lovers  Relationships with Men
 9  "As a Friend and Sister"  Relationships with Women

  EPILOGUE
  APPENDIX 1:  HOUSE OF REFUGE COLLECTIVE INTAKE PROFILE, 1835
 expand sectionAPPENDIX 2:  JEWETT CORRESPONDENCE
 expand sectionNotes
 collapse sectionBIBLIOGRAPHY
 expand sectionPrimary Sources
 Secondary Sources
 expand sectionINDEX

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