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The last gasp [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the American gas chamber / / Scott Christianson
The last gasp [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the American gas chamber / / Scott Christianson
Autore Christianson Scott
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina 364.66
Soggetto topico Gas chambers - United States - History
Capital punishment - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1924
20th century
america
american history
collaboration
controversial
dark
death penalty
eugenics movement
gas chamber technology
gas chamber
germany
hitler
human cruelty
human execution
human history
hydrogen cyanide
industry
law
lethal gas chambers
medicine
method of killing
military uses
modern history
nevada
no witnesses
out of sight
politics
power structures
profit
science
united states
war
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-69765-X
9786612697654
0-520-94561-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. THE RISE OF THE LETHAL CHAMBER -- PART TWO. THE FALL OF THE GAS CHAMBER -- APPENDIX 1: EARL C. LISTON'S PATENT APPLICATION -- APPENDIX 2: PERSONS EXECUTED BY LETHAL GAS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE, 1924 - 1999 -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784919703321
Christianson Scott  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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The last gasp [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the American gas chamber / / Scott Christianson
The last gasp [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the American gas chamber / / Scott Christianson
Autore Christianson Scott
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina 364.66
Soggetto topico Gas chambers - United States - History
Capital punishment - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1924
20th century
america
american history
collaboration
controversial
dark
death penalty
eugenics movement
gas chamber technology
gas chamber
germany
hitler
human cruelty
human execution
human history
hydrogen cyanide
industry
law
lethal gas chambers
medicine
method of killing
military uses
modern history
nevada
no witnesses
out of sight
politics
power structures
profit
science
united states
war
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-69765-X
9786612697654
0-520-94561-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. THE RISE OF THE LETHAL CHAMBER -- PART TWO. THE FALL OF THE GAS CHAMBER -- APPENDIX 1: EARL C. LISTON'S PATENT APPLICATION -- APPENDIX 2: PERSONS EXECUTED BY LETHAL GAS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE, 1924 - 1999 -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819843003321
Christianson Scott  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Slum travelers [[electronic resource] ] : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross
Slum travelers [[electronic resource] ] : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 362.5/5740922421
Altri autori (Persone) RossEllen
Soggetto topico Women social reformers - England - London - History
Women social reformers - England - London
Women in charitable work - England - London - History
Poor - Services for - England - London - History
Social problems - England - London - History
Soggetto non controllato annie besant
anthology
anthropologists
beatrice potter webb
british history
british society
british writers
class differences
discussion books
england
english ladies
europe
gender norms
gender studies
great britain
historians
historical
late 19th century
london slums
london
lower classes
philanthropists
philanthropy
poor
poverty relief
poverty
slum life
sylvia pankhurst
urban poverty
wealth and culture
wealth
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-35862-6
9786612358623
0-520-94005-9
Classificazione HL 1541
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Adventures Among The Poor -- 1. "Sketch Of Life In Buildings," 1889 "A Lady Resident" -- 2. "White Slavery In London," 1888 Annie (Wood) Besant -- 3. From Makers Of Our Clothes, 1909 Clementina Black And Adele (Lady Carl) Meyer -- 4. "Marriage In East London," 1895 Helen (Dendy) Bosanquet -- 5. From Munition Lasses, 1917 Agnes Kate Foxwell -- 6. "A School Settlement," 1911 Clara Ellen Grant -- 7. "Barmaids," 1889 Margaret Harkness -- 8. "In A London Tramp Ward," 1906 Mary (Kingsland) Higgs -- 9. "The Fur-Pullers Of South London," 1897 Edith (Mrs. F. G.) Hogg -- 10. From A London Plane-Tree, And Other Verse, 1889 Amy Levy -- 11. "A Slum Mother" (1908) And "Guy And The Stars" (1919) Margaret Mcmillan -- 12. "Gilding The Gutter," 1905 Olive Christian Malvery -- 13. "The Irresponsibility Of The Father," 1918 Anna Martin -- 14. "Eating The Apple," 1899 Honnor Morten -- 15. "The Evacuation Of The Workhouse," 1918 Margaret Wynne Nevinson -- 16. Selections From The Woman's Dreadnought, 1916-1917 Sylvia Pankhurst -- 17. From The Pudding Lady, 1910 Florence Petty -- 18. Selections From The Missing Link Magazine, 1878 Ellen Henrietta Ranyard -- 19. Selections From Round About A Pound A Week, 1913 Maud Pember Reeves -- 20. "Drunkenness," 1878 Maude Alethea Stanley -- 21. From London Street Arabs, 1890 Dorothy Tennant (Lady Stanley) -- 22. "Petticoat-Lane," 1895 Ethel Brilliana (Mrs. Alec) Tweedie -- 23. "An Epiphany Pilgrimage," 1906 Kate Warburton -- 24. "Pages From A Work-Girl'S Diary," 1888 Beatrice (Potter) Webb -- Appendix 1: The Geography Of London Wealth And Poverty -- Appendix 2: The Texts Arranged Thematically -- Glossary Of Terms, Institutions, And Organizations -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780638003321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Slum travelers [[electronic resource] ] : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross
Slum travelers [[electronic resource] ] : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 362.5/5740922421
Altri autori (Persone) RossEllen
Soggetto topico Women social reformers - England - London - History
Women social reformers - England - London
Women in charitable work - England - London - History
Poor - Services for - England - London - History
Social problems - England - London - History
Soggetto non controllato annie besant
anthology
anthropologists
beatrice potter webb
british history
british society
british writers
class differences
discussion books
england
english ladies
europe
gender norms
gender studies
great britain
historians
historical
late 19th century
london slums
london
lower classes
philanthropists
philanthropy
poor
poverty relief
poverty
slum life
sylvia pankhurst
urban poverty
wealth and culture
wealth
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-35862-6
9786612358623
0-520-94005-9
Classificazione HL 1541
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Adventures Among The Poor -- 1. "Sketch Of Life In Buildings," 1889 "A Lady Resident" -- 2. "White Slavery In London," 1888 Annie (Wood) Besant -- 3. From Makers Of Our Clothes, 1909 Clementina Black And Adele (Lady Carl) Meyer -- 4. "Marriage In East London," 1895 Helen (Dendy) Bosanquet -- 5. From Munition Lasses, 1917 Agnes Kate Foxwell -- 6. "A School Settlement," 1911 Clara Ellen Grant -- 7. "Barmaids," 1889 Margaret Harkness -- 8. "In A London Tramp Ward," 1906 Mary (Kingsland) Higgs -- 9. "The Fur-Pullers Of South London," 1897 Edith (Mrs. F. G.) Hogg -- 10. From A London Plane-Tree, And Other Verse, 1889 Amy Levy -- 11. "A Slum Mother" (1908) And "Guy And The Stars" (1919) Margaret Mcmillan -- 12. "Gilding The Gutter," 1905 Olive Christian Malvery -- 13. "The Irresponsibility Of The Father," 1918 Anna Martin -- 14. "Eating The Apple," 1899 Honnor Morten -- 15. "The Evacuation Of The Workhouse," 1918 Margaret Wynne Nevinson -- 16. Selections From The Woman's Dreadnought, 1916-1917 Sylvia Pankhurst -- 17. From The Pudding Lady, 1910 Florence Petty -- 18. Selections From The Missing Link Magazine, 1878 Ellen Henrietta Ranyard -- 19. Selections From Round About A Pound A Week, 1913 Maud Pember Reeves -- 20. "Drunkenness," 1878 Maude Alethea Stanley -- 21. From London Street Arabs, 1890 Dorothy Tennant (Lady Stanley) -- 22. "Petticoat-Lane," 1895 Ethel Brilliana (Mrs. Alec) Tweedie -- 23. "An Epiphany Pilgrimage," 1906 Kate Warburton -- 24. "Pages From A Work-Girl'S Diary," 1888 Beatrice (Potter) Webb -- Appendix 1: The Geography Of London Wealth And Poverty -- Appendix 2: The Texts Arranged Thematically -- Glossary Of Terms, Institutions, And Organizations -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809197703321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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The tragic tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond Jonas
The tragic tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond Jonas
Autore Jonas Raymond <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 282/.092
B
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
Sacred Heart, Devotion to - France - History of doctrines - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato apotheosis
biography
childhood trauma
christianity
claire ferchaud
discussion books
downfall
european history
french countryside
french peasant
french war
historical nonfiction
historical visionaries
illustrated
jesus christ
joan of arc
life story
national fame
religious visions
sacred heart
spiritual development
spiritual directors
spiritual patronage
tragic history
visionary gifts
visions of jesus
war
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-76312-1
9786612763120
0-520-93828-3
1-59734-947-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Great War in the European imagination -- Miracle or "miracle?" -- Carnal vision and saintly ambition -- Spiritual patronage and a mission to save France -- Silent eruptions : Claire and her public -- In the footsteps of Joan -- A kind of apotheosis : Claire goes to Paris -- Claire's story goes public : the Sacred Heart and the Union Sacrée -- Consecration by proxy -- The unraveling -- The unmaking of a saint -- Prologue as epilogue : the story of Jonas.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783315303321
Jonas Raymond <1954->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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The tragic tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond Jonas
The tragic tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond Jonas
Autore Jonas Raymond <1954->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 282/.092
B
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
Sacred Heart, Devotion to - France - History of doctrines - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato apotheosis
biography
childhood trauma
christianity
claire ferchaud
discussion books
downfall
european history
french countryside
french peasant
french war
historical nonfiction
historical visionaries
illustrated
jesus christ
joan of arc
life story
national fame
religious visions
sacred heart
spiritual development
spiritual directors
spiritual patronage
tragic history
visionary gifts
visions of jesus
war
world war i.
wwi
ISBN 1-282-76312-1
9786612763120
0-520-93828-3
1-59734-947-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Great War in the European imagination -- Miracle or "miracle?" -- Carnal vision and saintly ambition -- Spiritual patronage and a mission to save France -- Silent eruptions : Claire and her public -- In the footsteps of Joan -- A kind of apotheosis : Claire goes to Paris -- Claire's story goes public : the Sacred Heart and the Union Sacrée -- Consecration by proxy -- The unraveling -- The unmaking of a saint -- Prologue as epilogue : the story of Jonas.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819771003321
Jonas Raymond <1954->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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