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9780813169521: A Rape in the Early Republic: Gender and Legal Culture in an 1806 Virginia Trial
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ISBN 10 : 0813169526 ISBN 13 : 9780813169521
Editeur : The University Press of Kentucky, 2017

Synopsis

On January 14, 1806, Sidney Hanson was raped by John Deskins on a rough gravel path in the woods in Tazewell County, Virginia. In the early nineteenth century, trials for rape were rare. Scanty court records typically lacked the detail needed to reconstruct the lives of those involved and evaluate the social and physical setting of the crime. Yet the events on that fateful day in 1806 would be the exception.

In A Rape in the Early Republic, Randal L. Hall reproduces the complete

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À propos de l'auteur

Randal L. Hall is managing editor of the Journal of Southern History and adjunct associate professor of history at Rice University. He is the author or editor of several books, including Lum and Abner: Rural America and the Golden Age of Radio. He is also the coeditor of Seeing Jefferson Anew: In His Time and Ours and Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America.

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Éditeur
The University Press of Kentucky
Date d'édition
2017
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0813169526
ISBN 13 
9780813169521
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
136
Éditeur
Hall Randal L
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