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Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery Brad Richardson 'This important book focuses clearlyThey were called ''frail sisters,'' ''fallen angels,'' ''filles de Joie,'' ''soiled doves,'' ''queens of the night,'' and ''whores.'' They worked the seamy brothels, saloons, cribs, streets, and ''hog ranches'' of the American frontier. They were the prostitutes of the post Civil War West. Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery details the destitute lives of these nearly anonymous women. Anne Butler reveals who they were, how they lived and worked, and