E224: Helen Jewett Pt. 1
By Spotify Studios
10/11/20·41m 18s
In 1836, a 23-year-old sex worker named Helen Jewett was found dead in bed at her upscale Manhattan brothel. Once the city's tabloids got a hold of the scandalous details, the case quickly became one of the most divisive in 19th century America.
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