Women Who Kill Men California Courts, Gender, and the Press /

Women Who Kill Men California Courts, Gender, and the Press /

The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were a revolutionary period in the lives of women, and the shifting perceptions of women and their role in society were equally apparent in the courtroom. Women Who Kill Men examines eighteen sensational cases of women on trial for murder from 1870 t...

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Main Author: Bakken, Gordon Morris.
Other Authors: Farrington, Brenda.
Format: Online Resource eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 2009.
Series:Law in the American West.
Subjects:
Women murderers > Social aspects > California.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration > California > History.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > California > History.
Trials (Murder) > California.
Online Access:Ebook Central Academic Complete
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