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Making a monster : Jesse Pomeroy, the boy murderer of 1870s Boston
Author
Title
Making a monster : Jesse Pomeroy, the boy murderer of 1870s Boston / Dawn Keetley.
ISBN
9781625342737
162534273X
9781625342720
1625342721
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2017]
Physical Description
xv, 252 pages ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 06, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface
Chronology
Introduction: Becoming monstrous
Crimes
On trial
"The mark of the meat market"
"Dime novel Pomeroy"
"A moral monster"
The scourge of smallpox
Epilogue. Abused as a child?
Notes
Index.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Case studies.
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