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

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

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Shortly after the discovery of a headless, limbless torso on the bank of a pond just outside of Philadelphia, investigators homed in on two black suspects: Hannah Mary Tabbs and George Wilson, a young man Tabbs implicates shortly after her arrest. The ensuing trial spanned several months, with court...

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Main Author: Gross, Kali N., 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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.
Multiracial people > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.

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