Title |
The man who hated women : : sex, censorship, and civil liberties in the Gilded Age
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Names |
Sohn, Amy.
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Book Number |
DB105672
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
History of Anthony Comstock, a US postal inspector, and his eponymous laws, which made it illegal to mail contraceptives and obscene material in 1873. Details the lives of eight women who challenged his outlook and laws, including Victoria C. Woodhull, the first woman presidential candidate. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2021.
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Narrator |
Dukin, Kerry.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Women's Interest - WOM
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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The Law & Legal Rights - LAW
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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Contains descriptions of sex.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Pornography - United States - History
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Postal inspectors - United States - Biography
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Women - Sexual behavior - United States - History
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Women - Social conditions - United States - History
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United States - Moral conditions
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Nonfiction
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Biographies
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Talking books
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Call Number |
363.28 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2021
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2021 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: First edition. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. 9781250174826
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