Killed Strangely : The Death of Rebecca Cornell /
"On a winter's evening in 1673, tragedy descended on the respectable Rhode Island household of Thomas Cornell. His 73-year-old mother, Rebecca, was found close to her her bedroom's large fireplace, dead and badly burned. The legal owner of the Cornells' hundred acres along Narrag...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Killed Strangely
- Contents
- Acknowlegments
- Introduction
- 1. A Death in the Family
- 2. The Background of a Tragedy
- 3. The Contentious World of Thomas Cornell
- 4. Doubting Thomas: Or, Considering the Alternatives
- 5. A Community Renders a Verdict
- 6. Life after Death
- Notes
- Index