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Episode 689: Richard Senate-Soiled Doves and Painted Ladies

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:57:15
Publish Date: 2023-05-26 17:22:45
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Soiled Doves and Painted Ladies is the story of California prostitution beginning in the chaotic word of the California gold rush and is firmly entrenched in the history of the state. This book outlines the story of sex workers in the golden west, from gold rush to the golden age of Hollywood. It outlines some of the most notable madams and courtesans that dot the history of the state. The nature of the "Oldest  Profession" was one of vacillating strong emotions, both good and bad, and world renowned ghost hunter and historian, Richard Senate  says that there are many ghost stories linked to brothels both historically modern times.  From the Gold Rush days to Hollywood's Golden Era, Richard has some great stories to tell from prostitutes who made a name from themselves and went down in history and celebrities that have made a name for themselves who  began as ladies of the night.  So listen in. It was a very interesting hour of history and hauntings 

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