Lizzie Borden on Trial : Murder, Ethnicity, and Gender /
"This is a retelling of the famous story of Lizzie Borden, charged with killing her father and stepmother with "forty whacks" of a hatchet. Conforti describes the crime, the investigation, and the trial that resulted in her acquittal. He places the trial in the context of the social a...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Setting: The Bordens of Fall River
- 2. The Bordens of Second Street
- 3. The Crime Heard 'round the Country and Beyond
- 4. The Investigation
- 5. Arrest
- 6. "Probably Guilty"
- 7. Lizzie's Long Wait
- 8. Prosecuting Lizzie
- 9. The Court's Heavy Hand
- 10. Defending Lizzie
- 11. Verdict.