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Murder, culture, and injustice : four sensational cases in American history

Title
Murder, culture, and injustice : four sensational cases in American history / Walter L. Hixson.
Author
Hixson, Walter L.
Publication
Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2001.

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Description
v, 274 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Series on law, politics, and society
Subject
  • Murder > United States > Case studies
  • Murderers > United States > Case studies
  • Murder victims > United States > Case studies
  • Celebrities > United States > Case studies
  • Trials (Murder) > United States > Case studies
  • Mass media and culture > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269) and index.
Contents
Gendered justice : Lizzie Borden and Victorian America -- Vengance : Bruno Richard Hauptmann and the Lindbergh baby kidnapping -- Trial by newspaper : Sam Sheppard and the north shore nightmare -- A house divided : race and the O.J. Simpson case.
Call Number
JFD 01-5794
ISBN
1884836674
LCCN
00010635
OCLC
45618188
Author
Hixson, Walter L.
Title
Murder, culture, and injustice : four sensational cases in American history / Walter L. Hixson.
Imprint
Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2001.
Edition
1st. ed.
Series
Series on law, politics, and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 01-5794
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