The Trials of Maria Barbella the True Story of a 19th Century Crime of Passion
- List Price: $15.00
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Random House Inc
- Publish date: 03/01/1997
Description:
Combining murder, the death penalty, and women's rights, The Trials of Maria Barbella retells the saga of a woman accused of murdering her lover in 1895 New York. The first woman sentenced to die in the then-new electric chair, Barbella's trials galvanized the Victorian public. 12 photos.
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