| Legal Executions in the Western Territories, 1847-1911: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahom Contributor(s): Wilson, R. Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786448253 ISBN-13: 9780786448258 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century - History | United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 364.660 |
| LCCN: 2010006308 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (0.9 lbs) 228 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reference work contains details of all the crimes resulting in executions in the fifteen western American territories. For each territory, entries are arranged chronologically and entered under the name of the condemned. Each entry provides the date, location, background and actions of the crime; details of the trial and execution of sentence; and references to the crime and execution in contemporary newspapers. |