White slave crusades : race, gender, and anti-vice activism, 1887-1917 /

White slave crusades : race, gender, and anti-vice activism, 1887-1917 / Brian Donovan.

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Main Author:	Donovan, Brian, 1971-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Subjects:	Prostitution > United States > History > 19th century. Racism > United States > History > 19th century. Racism > United States > History > 20th century. Social classes > United States > History > 19th century. Social classes > United States > History > 20th century. Women > Suffrage > United States > History > 19th century. Women > Suffrage > United States > History > 20th century. Simmons University. > Library. > Gifts. Close

Table of Contents:

White slavery and the intersection of race and gender
The new abolitionism : the cultural power of the white slavery genre
Suffrage and slavery : the racial politics of the Women's Christian Temperance Union purity campaign
"The black traffic in white girls" : Chicago's war on vice
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and the "negro alleged slave trader"
"Yellow slavery" and Donaldina Cameron's San Francisco mission
Conclusion : the demise of white slavery.