Hannah Mary Tabbs and the disembodied torso: a tale of race, sex, and violence in America

Prologue -- Handle with care -- The woman found -- To do him bodily harm -- Wavy hair and nearly white skin -- Held for trial -- A most revolting deed -- Epilogue

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gross, Kali N. 1972- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Tabbs, Hannah Mary
Murder > Case studies > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Family Violence > Case studies > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
African Americans > Social conditions > 19th century > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
African American Women > Social conditions > 19th century > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Racially mixed people > Social conditions > 19th century > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Borowitz Collection
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century > True crime stories > True crime literature
Description
Summary:Prologue -- Handle with care -- The woman found -- To do him bodily harm -- Wavy hair and nearly white skin -- Held for trial -- A most revolting deed -- Epilogue
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-211) and index
Physical Description:220 Seiten, Illustrationen, 22 cm
ISBN:978-0-19-024121-6