Walk Towards the Gallows
Published on 1. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
326 pages
978-0-19-541686-2 (ISBN)
Description
In 1899, Hilda Blake, a domestic servant in Winnipeg, shot her pregnant employer. Cain's Daughter offers a fascinating, well-written account of this extraordinary legal and historical event, Along the way, the book skillfully illuminates social and political life in turn of the century Canada.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
25 b&w photographs
ISBN-13
978-0-19-541686-2 (9780195416862)
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Schweitzer Classification