The trials of Minnie Dean

Zelas, Karen.

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196 pages
illustrations.
Summary: Minnie Dean: the first - and only - woman to be hanged in New Zealand. Baby farmer and child murderer, or hardworking wife and mother, supporting her family by caring for unwanted children in a society that shunned her? Karen Zelas explores the trials of Minnie Dean using a myriad of voices, including Dean's own, from her childhood in Scotland to the gallows in Invercargill, 1895.
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library 42424
Dewey:821 ZEL
call #:NON
ISBN:9780994129994
pub:2020