Invitation to an execution : a history of the death penalty in the United States /
"Until the early twentieth century, printed invitations to executions issued by lawmen were a vital part of the ritual of death concluding a criminal proceeding in the United States. In this study, the author invites readers to an understanding of the death penalty in America with a collection...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Albuquerque, N.M. :
University of New Mexico Press,
2010
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |