Uncertain justice : Canadian women and capital punishment 1754-1953 /
In 1754, Eleanor Powers was hung for a murder committed during a botched robbery. She was the first woman condemned to die in Canada, but would not be the last. In Uncertain Justice, Beverley Boissery and Murray Greenwood portray a cast of women characters almost as often wronged by the law as they...
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Main Author: | Greenwood, F. Murray 1935- |
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Other Authors: | Boissery, Beverley, 1939- |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Toronto, Ont. :
Dundurn Press,
[2000]
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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