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Andrew [12]
3 years ago
11

If you were a woman in the "Old American West", there was a 20% chance that you would be employed in what profession at the loca

l brothel?
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1 answer:
Volgvan3 years ago
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There was a 20% chance that you would be employed as a prostitute if you were a woman in the "Old American West”.  

In the Old American West, the mining population was composed of 95% young and male people so a high demand during that time was female companionship. Saloons also doubled as a brothel during this time.

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