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Outlaws and lawmen : crime and punishment in the 1800s /Examines the evolution of the American penal system in the 1800s, discussing how legal reforms led to established laws across the country, helped narrow the gap between how the rich and the poor were prosecuted and punished, and offered greater control over society in cities, towns, and the frontier... Full description |
| Main Author: | McIntosh, Kenneth, 1959- |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Number of Copies: | Unlimited |
| Language: | English |
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Broomall, PA : Mason Crest Publishers, 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Daily life in America in the 1800s.
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