Uncertain justice : Canadian women and capital punishment 1754-1953 /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Toronto, Ont. :
Dundurn Press,
[2000]
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121113 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover13;
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One
- The Eleanor Power Story
- Chapter Two
- The Many Trials of Marie-Josephte Corriveau
- Chapter Three
- 8220;Beauty, Thou Pretty Plaything!8221;: Margaret Jordan 8212; Murderer? Pirate?
- Chapter Four
- Julia Murdock 8212; From 8220;Comparative Innocence to ... Blackest Guilt8221;?
- Chapter Five
- The Capital Conviction of Innocent Persons
- Chapter Six
- 8220;Sham Chivalry8221;: Canadian Women and the Criminal Jury in Capital Cases, 18678211;1962
- Chapter Seven
- Elizabeth Workman 8212; Sinner or Saint?
- Chapter Eight
- Annie Robinson 8212; 8220;More to be Pitied Than Censured8221;?
- Chapter Nine
- Jennie Hawkes 8212; A Woman Wronged
- Chapter Ten
- Annie Rubletz and Mary Paulette 8212; 8220;The Far Side of Despair8221;
- Conclusion
- Endnotes
- Endnotes to the Introduction
- Endnotes to Chapter One
- Endnotes to Chapter Two
- Endnotes to Chapter Three
- Endnotes to Chapter Four
- Endnotes to Chapter Five
- Endnotes to Chapter Six
- Endnotes to Chapter Seven
- Endnotes to Chapter Eight
- Endnotes to Chapter Nine
- Endnotes to Chapter Ten
- Endnotes to the Conclusion
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.