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03370aam a2200613 i 4500 001 020082B25F0811ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211217010126 008 200319s2020 nyua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2020012520 020 $a 1501751492 020 $a 9781501751493 020 $a 1501751506 020 $a 9781501751509 020 $a 1501751484 020 $a 9781501751486 035 $a (OCoLC)1141519893 040 $a NIC/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d JRZ $d UKMGB $d GO6 $d IMD $d DLC $d OCLCO $d BKL $d NYP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ny 050 00 $a HV6587.N4 $b M55 2020 100 1 $a Miller, Julie, $d 1959- $e author. 245 10 $a Cry of murder on Broadway : $b a woman's ruin and revenge in old New York / $c Julie Miller. 264 1 $a Ithaca [New York] : $b Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, $c 2020. 300 $a x, 269 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Prologue : Defending Amelia Norman -- I am Murdered -- Jersey Maid and Damn Yankee -- Go and Get Your Living -- An Awful Place -- A Great Heart -- The Trial Begins -- Verdict -- The Law of Seduction. -- Epilogue : A Harlot's Fate -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Lydia Maria Child's " Letter from New -- York No. V" 520 $a "Amelia Norman challenged the idea that the fallen woman of the nineteenth century was inevitably 'ruined.' This book shows how the desperate act of this aspiring murderess came to momentarily embody the anger and anxiety felt by many people at a time of economic depression and expanding expectations for equal rights"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Norman, Amelia, $d approximately 1818- 600 10 $a Child, Lydia Maria, $d 1802-1880 $x Friends and associates. 600 17 $a Child, Lydia Maria, $d 1802-1880. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01727915 650 0 $a Seduction $z New York $z New York $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Attempted murder $z New York $z New York $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Female offenders $z New York $z New York $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Women $x History $z New York (State) $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a New York (N.Y.) $x Moral conditions $y 19th century. 651 0 $a New York (N.Y.) $x Social conditions $y 19th century. 650 7 $a Attempted murder. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00820786 650 7 $a Female offenders. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00922629 650 7 $a Friendship. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00935174 650 7 $a Moral conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01026043 650 7 $a Seduction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01111032 650 7 $a Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919811 650 7 $a Women $x Legal status, laws, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01176824 651 7 $a New York (State) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01210280 651 7 $a New York (State) $z New York. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204333 648 7 $a 1800-1899 $2 fast 655 7 $a True crime stories. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919985 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a True crime stories. $2 lcgft 776 08 $i Online version: $a Miller, Julie, 1959- $t Cry of murder on Broadway. $d Ithaca [New York] : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020 $z 9781501751509 $w (DLC) 2020012521 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220526020255.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=020082B25F0811ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search