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Women and Capital Punishment in America, 1840-1899: Death Sentences and Executions in the United States and Canada
Kerry Segrave
Women and Capital Punishment in America, 1840-1899: Death Sentences and Executions in the United States and Canada
Kerry Segrave
Perhaps the single medium in which women have been consistently treated as equal to men is the American judicial system. This book profiles the lives and cases of selected women sentenced to capital punishment in America between 1840 and 1899, most of whom were executed by hanging.
218 pages, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 30, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780786438235 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 218 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 299 g |