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408 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674017603
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 30 April 2005
Description
In 1806 an anxious crowd of thousands descended upon Lenox, Massachusetts, for the public hanging of Ephraim Wheeler, condemned for the rape of his thirteen-year-old daughter, Betsy. Not all witnesses believed justice had triumphed. The death pena...
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408 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674017603
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 30 April 2005
Description
In 1806 an anxious crowd of thousands descended upon Lenox, Massachusetts, for the public hanging of Ephraim Wheeler, condemned for the rape of his thirteen-year-old daughter, Betsy. Not all witnesses believed justice had triumphed. The death pena...