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Hannah Mary Tabbs and the disembodied torso : a tale of race, sex, and violence in America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gross, Kali N., 1972- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Tabbs, Hannah Mary.
Murder > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Case studies.
Family violence > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Case studies.
African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
African American women > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Racially mixed people > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Handle with care
  • The woman found
  • To do him bodily harm
  • Wavy hair and nearly white skin
  • Held for trial
  • A most revolting deed
  • Epilogue.