The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers
Subtitle: Sex and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York
Publisher: Replica Books
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780735104174
Subjects: Sociology - Urban; Social Science; 19th century; History; Murder; New York; New York (State); Sex crimes; Sex role; Sociology
First sentence: IN September 1841, Lydia Maria Child, the celebrated writer and abolitionist, visited the scene of what she and others described as the "Mary Rogers Tragedy."