Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790–1920
This archive presents primary sources from several disciplines, including law, criminology, history, and literature, and geographic areas, such as Europe, North America, India, and the Antipodes, to explore the history of crime in the 19th century.
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This archive gathers the raw data about crime, its solutions, and the popular response. Its focus is on the most rapid period of evolution for crime and its associated legal/penal systems: the long 19th century, a period of major social upheaval and technological development, from wars to the Industrial Revolution.
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Crime, Punishment, and Popular CultureReading Level: 1301L—+
Product Type: Primary Sources
Content Types: Manuscripts, Monographs (books), Newspapers, Periodicals, Photographs & Images
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