Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls; Or, War on the White Slave Trade by Bell

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Editor Bell, Ernest A. (Ernest Albert), 1865-1928
Title Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls; Or, War on the White Slave Trade
Note Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls; Or, War on the White Slave Trade" by Ernest A. Bell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work addresses the abhorrent practice of human trafficking, particularly focusing on the exploitation of young women and girls in the white slave trade. It delves into the social and legal contexts of the time, aiming to awaken public consciousness and spur action against this social ill. The opening of the book sets a stark tone as it introduces the grim reality of the white slave trade, emphasizing its historical roots and pervasive modern implications. The introduction discusses the severity of this issue, noting that the atrocities of trafficking are systematic industries that prey on the innocent and unsuspecting. It illustrates this through personal narratives, expert commentary, and a passionate call to arms against the forces that lure young women into lives of degradation and despair. Through historical context and the voices of those affected, the work aims to empower readers to understand the depth of this plight and advocate for change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject Prostitution
Category Text
EBook-No. 26081
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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