White Slavery In Los Angeles: Some Startling Disclosures (1913)

By Charles Edward Locke

Book Overview

""White Slavery in Los Angeles: Some Startling Disclosures"" is a book written by Charles Edward Locke in 1913. The book exposes the dark underbelly of the city of Los Angeles, where young women were being lured into a life of prostitution and sexual slavery. Locke, a journalist and social reformer, conducted extensive research and interviews to uncover the shocking truth about the trafficking of white women in the city. He reveals the methods used by pimps and procurers to entice and trap their victims, as well as the complicity of law enforcement and the justice system in perpetuating this heinous crime. The book also includes personal accounts from women who were rescued from the trade and their harrowing experiences. ""White Slavery in Los Angeles"" is a powerful indictment of a society that allowed such exploitation to occur and a call to action for reform and justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167172515
• ISBN13: 9781167172519
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"