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Anti-Gallows Movement in Antebellum Literature

By Black, Christopher Allan

Anti-Gallows Movement in Antebellum Literature Contemporary literature

Anti-Gallows Movement in Antebellum Literature

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This study examines the development of anti-capital punishment sentiment in antebellum American Literature. Drawing on republican criminal reform theories, prominent American authors and social reformers advocated for the abolition of the gallows, justice, and criminal reform for the diverse citizens of the young republic.
Product details
Number of Pages:
280
Release Date:
2024-12-15
Publication Date:
2025-02-19
Publisher:
Lexington Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1666912522
ISBN13:
9781666912524
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[email protected]
Weight:
609 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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