Spousal murder in northern new England, 1776-1865

Over the Threshold: Intimate Violence in Early America

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 65-93

  Roth, Randolph A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85071811042     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203949054-10     Document Type: Chapter

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