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Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso: A Tale of Race, Sex, and Violence in America Кали Николь Гросс
ISBN: 9780190241216 Год издания: 2015 Издательство: Oxford University Press Язык: Английский Shortly after a dismembered torso was discovered by a pond outside Philadelphia in 1887, investigators homed in on two suspects: Hannah Mary Tabbs, a married, working class, black woman, and George Wilson, a former neighbor that Tabbs implicated after her arrest. As details surrounding the shocking case emerged, both the crime and ensuing trial -- which spanned several months -- were featured in the national press. The trial brought otherwise taboo subjects such as illicit sex, adultery, and domestic violence in the black community to public attention. At the same time, the mixed race of the victim and one of his assailants exacerbated…