The Lady of Sing Sing: An American Countess, an Italian Immigrant, and Their Epic Battle for Justice in New York's Gilded Age
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This "gripping social history" (Publishers Weekly), with all the passion and pathos of a classic opera, chronicles the riveting first campaign against the death penalty waged in 1895 by American pioneer activist, Cora Slocomb, Countess of Brazz , to save the life of a twenty-year-old illiterate Italian immigrant, Maria Barbella, who killed the man who had abused her. Previously published as The Trials of Maria Barbella...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1982139315
ISBN13:9781982139315
Release Date:March 2020
Publisher:S&s/Simon Element
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.03 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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