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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42085281 Title: The murder of Helen Jewett : the life and death of a prostitute in nineteenth-century New York Author: Patricia Cline Cohen Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0679740759 9780679740759 0679412913 9780679412915 OCLC:42085281

  
  

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The murder of Helen Jewett : the life and death of a prostitute in nineteenth-century New York

Author:	Patricia Cline Cohen
Publisher:	New York : Vintage Books, 1999.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st Vintage books edView all editions and formats
Summary:	"Outside a lower-Manhattan brothel on a cold spring morning in 1836, a crowd of curious bystanders and a newspaper man file past the body of Helen Jewett, a beautiful prostitute, who was slain in her sleep. The prime suspect, a young man from a respectable family, had been involved in an intense love affair with Jewett, and yet will insist on his innocence throughout the sensational trial that follows."--Page 4 of cover.  Read more...
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Subjects	Jewett, Helen, -- 1813-1836. Prostitutes -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Prostitution -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century. View all subjects
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