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9780807131121

The Great Southern Babylon

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807131121

  • ISBN10:

    0807131121

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-09-01
  • Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr

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Author Biography

Alecia P. Long is an assistant professor of history at Georgia State University

Table of Contents

Preface xiii
Introduction 1(9)
``It's Because You Are a Colored Woman''
Sex, Race, and Concubinage after the Civil War
10(50)
The Business of Pleasure
Concert Saloons and Sexual Commerce in the Economic Mainstream
60(42)
``Where the Least Harm Can Result''
Sex, Race, and Respectability in a Single Neighborhood
102(46)
``Unusual Situations and Remarkable People''
Mary Deubler, Respectability, and the History of Storyville
148(43)
``As Rare as White Blackbirds''
Willie Piazza, Race, and Reform in Storyville
191(34)
Epilogue 225(8)
Notes 233(22)
Bibliography 255(14)
Index 269

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