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    The Backstory: Prostitution and murder in the old west

    The Backstory: Prostitution and murder in the old west

    FromThe Backstory with Patty Steele

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    The Backstory: Prostitution and murder in the old west

    FromThe Backstory with Patty Steele

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    Length:
    9 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 21, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Belle Cora went from minister’s daughter, to prostitute, to San Francisco’s richest madam, to wife of a man hung for the murder of someone who insulted her—all that before her death at 34.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
    Released:
    Jun 21, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (95)

    Love a good, juicy story that goes beyond what we already know? We're talking scandalous presidential family members, a mass murder at a world-famous architect's home, stolen inventions, nude athletes at the first Olympics, compulsive liars, the arrival of the bikini, and so much more. History fanatic Patty Steele tells you the inside backstories you didn’t know you needed to know.