Selling Sex in Utah: A History of Vice

by Eileen Hallet Stone

Uncovering Sin, Scandal and Sensuality In the late 1840s, the new frontier west of the Missouri River opened its floodgates to opportunity and adventure. In a new land, where men were lonely and women scarce, prostitutes poured in to ply their trade wherever they could--under trees, in wagons or random shanties. Within decades, prostitution expanded into cities and towns. Red light districts, brothels and cribs sprouted like wildflowers. Ogden's notorious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146714911X
• ISBN13: 9781467149112
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"