Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul

Step into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history–and the catalyst for a culture war that rocked the nation. Operating in Chicago’s notorious Levee district at the dawn of the last century, the Club’s proprietors, two aristocratic sisters named Minna and Ada Everleigh, welcomed moguls and actors, senators and athletes, foreign dignitaries and literary icons, into their stately double mansion, where ...

By Karen Abbott
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks; Reprint edition (June 10, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0812975995
ISBN-13: 978-0812975994
Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.9 x 8 inches
Amazon Rank: 151617
Format: PDF ePub TXT book

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I am very impressed with this book, by what it describes, and how it describes it. In an afterword the book's author, Karen Abbott, tells us this is her first book. That makes it even more impressive, a journalistic masterpiece that also tells an ama

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