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• Corpus Linguistics and 17th-Century Prostitution: Computational Linguistics and History (London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic, c2017), by Tony McEnery and Helen Baker (PDF and Epub with commentary at OAPEN)

• Berlin Coquette: Prostitution and the New German Woman, 1890-1933 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, c2013), by Jill Suzanne Smith (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Berlin Coquette: Prostitution and the New German Woman, 1890-1933 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, c2013), by Jill Suzanne Smith (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1993), by Amanda Anderson (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Controlling Vice: Regulating Brothel Prostitution in St. Paul, 1865-1883 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Joel Best (PDF at Ohio State)

• Their Sisters' Keepers: Prostitution in New York City, 1830-1870 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Marilynn Wood Hill (HTML at UC Press)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil, by Jane Addams (Gutenberg text)
• Hygiene and Morality: A Manual for Nurses and Others, Giving an Outline of the Medical, Social, and Legal Aspects of the Venereal Diseases (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912), by Lavinia L. Dock (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fifteen Years With the Outcast, by Fflorens Roberts (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• In Modern Bondage: Sex Trafficking in the Americas (revised edition, 2005), by DePaul University International Human Rights Law Institute, ed. by Elissa Steglich and David E. Guinn (PDF at DePaul)

• In Modern Bondage: Sex Trafficking in the Americas (revised edition, 2005), by DePaul University International Human Rights Law Institute, ed. by Elissa Steglich and David E. Guinn (PDF at DePaul)

• Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers (1907), by Elizabeth Wheeler Andrew and Katharine C. Bushnell (Gutenberg text)

• The National Purity Congress: Its Papers, Addresses, Portraits (New York: The American Purity Alliance, 1896), ed. by Aaron M. Powell (frame-dependent page images at Harvard)

• London Labour and the London Poor (London: Griffin, Bohn and Co., 1861-1862), by Henry Mayhew
  • Volume 1: illustrated HTML at Tufts
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 2: illustrated HTML at Tufts
  • Volume 2: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 3: illustrated HTML at Tufts
  • Volume 3: multiple formats at Google
  • extra volume: illustrated HTML at Tufts
  • extra volume: multiple formats at archive.org

• The Midnight Spy: or, A View of the Transactions of London and Westminster From the Hours of Ten in the Evening, Till Five in the Morning, Exhibiting a Great Variety of Scenes in High and Low Life (London: Printed for J. Cooke, 1766), by John Cleland (page images at HathiTrust)

• Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies (partial serial archives)

• The Iniquity of State Regulated Vice, by Catherine Mumford Booth (HTML at Indiana)
• A Modest Defence of Publick Stews: or, An Essay Upon Whoring, As it is Now Practis'd in These Kingdoms (by "A Layman"; now usually attributed to Mandeville; London: Printed by A. Moore, 1724), by Bernard Mandeville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Butler's Appeal to the Women of America, by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler (HTML at Indiana)

• Mrs. Warren's Profession, by Bernard Shaw (Gutenberg text)

• Against Neaera, by Apollodorus, contrib. by Demosthenes (HTML with commentary at Perseus)

• The Fate of a Fool (New York: J. A. Berry and Co., 1888), by Emma Ghent Curtis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil, by Jane Addams (Gutenberg text)

• Miracles in the Slums: or, Thrilling Stories of Those Rescued from the Cesspools of Iniquity, and Touching Incidents in the Lives of the Unfortunate (Chicago: Seth Cook Rees, c1905), by Seth Cook Rees (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Queen's Daughters in India (London: Morgan and Scott, 1899), by Elizabeth Wheeler Andrew and Katharine C. Bushnell, contrib. by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler and Henry Joseph Wilson (PDF at godswordtowomen.org)

• G. A. R. Souvenir Sporting Guide (published by Wentworth Publishing House for the 1895 GAR reunion, 1895) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• La Polizia dei Costumi a Tripoli, con Cenni Storici Sulla Prostituzione (in Italian; Lugo, Tip. editrice Trisi, 1922), by Luigi Salerno (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Prostitution of Sexuality (New York and London: New York University Press, c1995), by Kathleen Barry (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• Trafficking in Persons Report, by United States Department of State (full serial archives)

• Trafficking in Persons Report, by United States Department of State (full serial archives)

• Trafficking in Persons Report, by United States Department of State (full serial archives)

• Selling Sex in Cape Town: Sex Work and Human Trafficking in a South African City (2008), by Chandré Gould, contrib. by Nicole Fick (Javascript-dependent PDF files with commentary in South Africa)

• From Under the Lid: An Appeal to True Womanhood (Portland, OR: Printed by Glass and Prudhomme, c1913), by Lydia Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Save the Girls (Fort Wayne, IN: M.` Long, 1883), by Mason Long (multiple formats at Indiana)

• The National Report on Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: America's Prostituted Children (2009), by Shared Hope International (PDF with commentary at sharedhope.org)

• Out of Time: History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse (second edition, with new afterword; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1996), by Nicholas Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• University of California Publications in History (partial serial archives)
• Harvard Theological Studies (partial serial archives)
• Harvard Historical Studies (partial serial archives)
• Yale Historical Publications: Miscellany (partial serial archives)
• Beacon Lights of History (15 volumes, 1902), by John Lord (Gutenberg and archive.org volumes)
• Collected Papers: Historical, Literary, Travel and Miscellaneous (5 volumes; Cambridge: At the University press, 1921), by Adolphus William Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Eye-Witness (London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908), by Hilaire Belloc (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Freaks of Fanaticism, and Other Strange Events (London: Methuen and Co., 1891), by S. Baring-Gould
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Helps for Students of History (partial serial archives)
• Historic Oddities and Strange Events (London: Methuen and Co., 1889), by S. Baring-Gould
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Historical Lectures and Essays, by Charles Kingsley (Gutenberg text)
• Historical Mysteries (second edition; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1905), by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Historical Sketches (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906-9), by John Henry Newman
  • volume I: HTML at newmanreader.org
  • volume II: HTML at newmanreader.org
  • volume III: HTML at newmanreader.org
• Historische Werke (15 volumes in German; 1821-1828), by A. H. L. Heeren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures and Essays, by Goldwin Smith
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Man in History: An Oration for the Columbian Year (Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1893), by John Clark Ridpath (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• The New History: Essays Illustrating The Modern Historical Outlook (New York: Macmillan, 1912), by James Harvey Robinson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Secrets of the Past (New York: Brentano's, 1910), by Allen Upward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten Great Events in History, by James Johonnot (Gutenberg text)
• Ten Great Events in History (Historical series book 4 part 2; New York: D. Appleton, 1887), by James Johonnot
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Essays in Literature and History (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1906), by James Anthony Froude, contrib. by Hilaire Belloc (Gutenberg text)
• Mooted Questions of History (revised edition; Boston: Marlier and Co., 1902), by Humphrey J. Desmond (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fifty Famous Stories Retold, by James Baldwin (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.