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001 2006001659
003 DLC
005 20080407150442.0
008 060123s2006 ncuabc b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006001659
015 $aGBA651070$2bnb
016 7 $a013480371$2Uk
020 $a0822337614 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0822337991 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm63171033
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050 00 $aHV6795.P5$bG76 2006
082 00 $a364.3/7408996073074811$222
100 1 $aGross, Kali N.,$d1972-
245 10 $aColored amazons :$bcrime, violence, and Black women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910 /$cKali N. Gross.
260 $aDurham [N.C.] :$bDuke University Press,$c2006.
300 $axii, 260 p. :$bill., map, ports. ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aPolitics, history, and culture
500 $a"A John Hope Franklin Center book"--P. [i].
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-249) and index.
505 0 $aNotes from the author : crime and Black women's history -- Of law and virtue : Black women in slavery, freedom, and early criminal justice -- Service savors of slavery : labor, autonomy, and turn-of-the-century urban crime -- Tricking the tricks : violence and vice among Black female criminals -- Roughneck women, pale representations, and dark crimes : Black female criminals and popular culture -- Deviant by design : race, degeneracy, and the science of penology -- Conclusion: "She was born in this prison" : Black female crime, past and present.
650 0 $aAfrican American criminals$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory.
650 0 $aFemale offenders$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory.
650 0 $aCrime and race$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory.
650 0 $aDiscrimination in criminal justice administration$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory.
650 0 $aAfrican American women$xPublic opinion$xHistory.
650 0 $aAfrican American women$xSocial conditions.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006001659.html