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- catalog abstract ""With a well-earned reputation for tolerance of both prostitution and miscegenation, New Orleans became known as the Great Southern Babylon in antebellum times. Following the Civil War, a profound alteration in social and economic conditions gradually reshaped the city's sexual culture and erotic commerce. Historian Alecia P. Long traces sex in the Cresent City over fifty years, drawing from Louisiana Supreme Court case testimony to reveal intriguing tales of people both obscure and famous whose relationships and actions exemplify the era."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13183046.
- catalog coverage "New Orleans (La.) Race relations.".
- catalog coverage "New Orleans (La.) Social conditions.".
- catalog coverage "New Orleans (La.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""With a well-earned reputation for tolerance of both prostitution and miscegenation, New Orleans became known as the Great Southern Babylon in antebellum times. Following the Civil War, a profound alteration in social and economic conditions gradually reshaped the city's sexual culture and erotic commerce. Historian Alecia P. Long traces sex in the Cresent City over fifty years, drawing from Louisiana Supreme Court case testimony to reveal intriguing tales of people both obscure and famous whose relationships and actions exemplify the era."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-268) and index.".
- catalog description "It's because you are a colored woman : sex, race, and concubinage after the Civil War -- The business of pleasure : concert saloons and sexual commerce in the economic mainstream -- Where the least harm can result : sex, race, and respectability in a single neighborhood -- Unusual situations and remarkable people : Mary Deubler, respectability, and the history of Storyville -- As rare as white blackbirds : Willie Piazza, race, and reform in Storyville.".
- catalog extent "xv, 282 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0807129321 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Louisiana New Orleans".
- catalog spatial "New Orleans (La.) Race relations.".
- catalog spatial "New Orleans (La.) Social conditions.".
- catalog spatial "New Orleans (La.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "306/.09763/35 22".
- catalog subject "African Americans Louisiana New Orleans Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "HQ146.N6 L66 2004".
- catalog subject "Miscegenation Louisiana New Orleans History.".
- catalog subject "Prostitution Louisiana New Orleans History.".
- catalog subject "Sex customs Louisiana New Orleans History.".
- catalog subject "Sex-oriented businesses Louisiana New Orleans History.".
- catalog subject "Social status Louisiana New Orleans History.".
- catalog subject "Women Louisiana New Orleans Social conditions.".
- catalog tableOfContents "It's because you are a colored woman : sex, race, and concubinage after the Civil War -- The business of pleasure : concert saloons and sexual commerce in the economic mainstream -- Where the least harm can result : sex, race, and respectability in a single neighborhood -- Unusual situations and remarkable people : Mary Deubler, respectability, and the history of Storyville -- As rare as white blackbirds : Willie Piazza, race, and reform in Storyville.".
- catalog title "The great Southern Babylon : sex, race, and respectability in New Orleans, 1865-1920 / Alecia P. Long.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".