Colored Amazons Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910

Name: Colored Amazons Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910
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ISBN: 9780822337997

ISBN-10: 0822337991

ISBN-13: 9780822337997

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kali N. Gross

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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 6/22/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 0.24" wide x 0.35" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Notes from the Author: Crime and Black Women's History



Of Law and Virtue: Black Women in Slavery, Freedom, and Early Criminal Justice



Service Savors of Slavery: Labor, Autonomy, and Turn-of-the-Century Urban Crime



Tricking the Tricks: Violence and Vice among Black Female Criminals



Roughneck Women, Pale Representations, and Dark Crimes: Black Female Criminals and Popular Culture



Deviant by Design: Race, Degeneracy, and the Science of Penology


Conclusion: "She was Born in this Prison": Black Female Crime, Past and Present


Appendix


Abbreviations and Notes on Sources


Notes


Bibliography


Index