Clara at the Door with a Revolver The Scandalous Black Suspect, the Exemplary White Son, and the Murder That Shocked Toronto |
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Author:
| Whitzman, Carolyn |
ISBN: | 978-0-7748-9061-8 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
Publisher: | University of British Columbia Press
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Imprint: | On Point Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Gender, race, and politics in late-nineteenth-century Toronto swirl around this riveting true story of the murder of Frank Westwood and the controversial acquittal of the main suspect, Clara Ford - a cross-dressing Black single mother.
Gender, race, and politics in late-nineteenth-century Toronto swirl around this riveting true story of the murder of Frank Westwood and the controversial acquittal of the main suspect, Clara Ford - a cross-dressing Black single mother.