Legacy of violence: lynch mobs and executions in Minnesota
Lynch mobs and public hangings -- On Lincoln's orders : Mankato's mass hanging -- The execution of Ann Bilansky -- The gallows reconsidered : executions versus life sentences -- The "midnight assassination law" -- The botched hanging of William Williams -- The abolition of capita...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Minneapolis [u.a.]
University of Minnesota Press
2003
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| In: | Jahr: 2003 |
| Bestand in Tübingen: | In Tübingen vorhanden. UB: KB 20 A 118 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Lynch mobs and public hangings -- On Lincoln's orders : Mankato's mass hanging -- The execution of Ann Bilansky -- The gallows reconsidered : executions versus life sentences -- The "midnight assassination law" -- The botched hanging of William Williams -- The abolition of capital punishment -- A travesty of justice : the Duluth lynchings. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index |
| Physische Details: | XX, 307 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-3810-1 |
