Respectability on Trial: Sex Crimes in New York City, 1900-1918 by Brian Donovan

Respectability on Trial: Sex Crimes in New York City, 1900-1918

Brian Donovan

244 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Providing a front row seat at critical courtroom battles over seduction, pimping, rape, and sodomy in early twentieth-century New York City, Brian Donovan uses verbatim trial transcripts to understand the city's history during the so-called "first...

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