Legacy of violence lynch mobs and executions in Minnesota /

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Autore principale: Bessler, John D.
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003.
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Sommario:
  • Lynch mobs and public hangings
  • On Lincoln's orders : Mankato's mass hanging
  • The execution of Ann Bilansky
  • The gallows reconsidered : executions versus life sentences
  • The "midnight assassination law"
  • The botched hanging of William Williams
  • The abolition of capital punishment
  • A travesty of justice : the Duluth lynchings.