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The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers: Sex and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York (Studies in the History of Sexuality) (1st Edition) by Amy Gilman Srebnick Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-19-511392-6 / 0195113926 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-511392-1 / 9780195113921 In the summer of 1841, Mary Rogers disappeared without a trace from her New York City boarding house. Three days later, her body, badly bruised and waterlogged, was found floating in the shallow waters of the Hudson River just a few feet from the Jersey shore. Her story, parlayed into a long celebra |