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Author Cairns, Kathleen A., 1946-

Title The Enigma Woman : the death sentence of Nellie May Madison / Kathleen A. Cairns.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HV6248.M257 C35 2007    Available  ---
Description xi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Women in the West
Women in the West.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-288) and index.
Contents A girl from Montana -- Midnight alibi -- Outlaw woman -- Enigma woman -- The ultimate penalty -- The people v. Nellie Madison -- The defense -- Lady Macbeth -- The verdict -- A condemned woman -- An abused woman -- The reprieve -- Life in prison -- A traditional woman.
Subject Madison, Nellie May, 1895-1953.
Madison, Nellie May, 1895-1953.
Women murderers -- California -- Biography.
Women murderers.
California.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Abused women -- California -- Biography.
Abused women.
Sex role -- United States -- History.
Sex role.
United States.
History.
Gender roles.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9780803211414 hardcover alkaline paper
0803211414 hardcover alkaline paper