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The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia /
The most common murder victim in 19th century Australia was a baby, and the most common perpetrator was a woman. Annie Cossins pieces together the fascinating story of the most infamous legal trial in Australia to reveal an underworld of struggling mothers, unwanted babies, and a society that prefer...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
Allen & Unwin,
2013.
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| 520 | |a The most common murder victim in 19th century Australia was a baby, and the most common perpetrator was a woman. Annie Cossins pieces together the fascinating story of the most infamous legal trial in Australia to reveal an underworld of struggling mothers, unwanted babies, and a society that preferred to turn a blind eye. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Front cover; About the author; Title Page; Imprint; Contents; Author's note; Prologue; PART I: Who were the Makins?; 1 The hanging; 2 Sarah Makin: convict daughter; 3 John Makin: son of the middle class with a past; 4 The deadly secret in Sarah Makin's body; PART II: Digging up the baby farmers' secrets; 5 The baby trade; 6 The Macdonaldtown discoveries; 7 To catch a baby farmer; 8 The first inquest: two babies called A and B; 9 Constable James Joyce: Joycean fictions and the art of deceit; 10 More digging and the strange behaviour of the Makins. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 11 The next five inquests: the Makins' lives stripped bare12 The longest, saddest inquest: clothing and other complications; Picture section; 13 The mysterious Mr and Mrs Wilson give evidence; 14 The obsessions of James Joyce: digging, redigging and more digging; 15 Mothers, mothers everywhere: the George Street inquests begin; 16 The day Miss Amber Murray visited the Makins; PART III: Trials, appeals and various petitions; 17 The trial of the century: a judge out of his depth; 18 The first appeal: the Makins' struggle against the hand of fate; 19 The law passes sentence; 20 Last stop, London. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 21 Makin's last chance: an 'innocent' man under the thumb of a 'fiendish' womanPART IV: Sarah Makin, reformed woman; 22 From convict daughter to convict; 23 Was Sarah Makin really an evil, deadly woman?; 24 The lives that were left; Notes; Acknowledgements; Index. | |
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