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History of Prostitution

William Sanger 4 Episodes Aug 23, 2026

This podcast presents a historical investigation into prostitution, exploring its causes and societal impacts. Based on a 19th-century text by William Sanger, it examines the vice in New York City and calls for a rational inquiry into its roots. The series aims to shed light on a topic often ignored, using primary source material to understand the social and moral questions of the time.

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“The Flu” A Brief History of Influenza in U. S. America, Europe, Hawaii-A. Mouritz Aug 23, 2026 5325 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt-Arthur Henry Patterson Aug 22, 2026 16987 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2-George Sand Aug 21, 2026 20798 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Uncle Remus-Joel Chandler Harris Aug 20, 2026 22384 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Prelude-William Wordsworth Aug 19, 2026 28539 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Extracts from 'The New and Complete Newgate Calendar', Vol. 1-William Jackson Aug 18, 2026 23889 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various Aug 17, 2026 21739 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland Aug 16, 2026 17172 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon Aug 4, 2026 23862 "Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its far-reaching effects on global politics. This thought-provoking analysis explores how imperialist practices have shaped nations and influenced international relations, themes that continue to resonate in today's geopolitical landscape. As we navigate a world still grappling

History of Prostitution - William Sanger - Part 4 Jul 12, 2026 11793 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

History of Prostitution - William Sanger - Part 3 Jul 11, 2026 33726 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

History of Prostitution - William Sanger - Part 2 Jul 10, 2026 34411 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

History of Prostitution - William Sanger - Part 1 Jul 9, 2026 35009 Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither a philosopher nor a logician, and may never have heard of or read any of the luminous treatises which professedly simplify science, yet he knows very well that for every effect there

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