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Wicked Columbia : vice and villainy in the capital
- Title
- Wicked Columbia : vice and villainy in the capital / Alexia Jones Helsley.
- Author
- Helsley, Alexia Jones.
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HN80.C695 H35 2013 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 143 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subject
- Vice > Social aspects > History. > South Carolina > Columbia
- Corruption > South Carolina > Columbia > History
- Crime > South Carolina > Columbia > History
- Corruption
- Crime
- Moral conditions
- Social conditions
- Columbia (S.C.) > Social conditions
- Columbia (S.C.) > Moral conditions
- Columbia (S.C.) > History
- South Carolina > Columbia
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue -- Birth of a City -- Coming of Age -- Behind Closed Doors -- Ladies of the Evening -- War on Vice, Part I : WWI -- Boys will be Boys -- Death in the Street -- New Century, Old Problems -- "A Devil of a Place" -- Hands in the Cookie Jar -- War on Vice, Part II : WWII -- Epilogue: "What's Past is Prologue" -- Appendix A: Inhabitants, Richland Country Jail, 1880.
- ISBN
- 9781609498504
- 160949850X
- LCCN
- 2013010489
- OCLC
- ocn827261395
- 827261395
- SCSB-9100448
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library