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The abortionist of Howard Street : medicine and crime in nineteenth-century New York / R. E. Fulton.
Author
Fulton, R. E., 1992-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Ithaca, New York : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024.
©2024
Description
xviii, 253 pages ; 24 cm
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HA767.5.U5 F858 2024
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Subject(s)
McCarty, Josephine 1826-
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Abortion
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United States
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History
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19th century
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Women
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New York (State)
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Social conditions
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19th century
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Summary note
"A microhistory of abortion in nineteenth-century United States, which tells the story of Josephine McCarty, an abortionist and female physician tried for murder in upstate New York in 1872"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Mother and daughter
A cigar girl and a wicked woman
"Bent on making quick money"
"A woman's remedy"
"I went there to perfect myself"
The blockade runner
Mrs. Burleigh, M.D.
The Campbell inquest
The privilege of murder
Mrs. McCarty takes the stand
The unwritten law
The smoking pistol
The representative bad woman.
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ISBN
9781501774829 (hardcover)
1501774824 (hardcover)
LCCN
2023045718
OCLC
1410456635
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