RT Book
T1 Colored amazons: crime, violence, and black women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910
T2 Politics, history, and culture
A1 Gross, Kali N. 1972-
LA English
PP Durham N.C. u.a.
PB Duke Univ. Press
YR 2006
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/506704092
AB Notes from the author : crime and Black women's history -- Of law and virtue : Black women in slavery, freedom, and early criminal justice -- Service savors of slavery : labor, autonomy, and turn-of-the-century urban crime -- Tricking the tricks : violence and vice among Black female criminals -- Roughneck women, pale representations, and dark crimes : Black female criminals and popular culture -- Deviant by design : race, degeneracy, and the science of penology -- Conclusion: "She was born in this prison" : Black female crime, past and present
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-249) and index
NO "A John Hope Franklin Center book"--P. [i]
CN HV6795.P5
SN 0822337614
SN 0822337991
K1 African American criminals : Pennsylvania : Philadelphia : History
K1 Female offenders : Pennsylvania : Philadelphia : History
K1 Crime and race : Pennsylvania : Philadelphia : History
K1 Discrimination in criminal justice administration : Pennsylvania : Philadelphia : History
K1 African American Women : Public opinion : History
K1 African American Women : Social conditions
K1 Bibliografie
K1 Philadelphia, Pa. : Kriminalität : Schwarze Frau : Geschichte 1880-1910
K1 Philadelphia, Pa. : Schwarze Frau : Diskriminierung : Öffentliche Meinung : Geschichte 1880-1910