The trials of Minnie Dean : a verse biography /
Zelas, Karen,author.
"Minnie Dean: the first - and only - woman to be hanged in New Zealand. Baby farmer and child murderer, or hardworking wife and mother, supporting her family by caring for unwanted children in a society that shunned her?Karen Zelas explores the trials of Minnie Dean using a myriad of voices, including Dean's own, from her childhood in Scotland to the gallows in Invercargill, 1895"--Http://makaropress.co.nz.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Minnie Dean: the first - and only - woman to be hanged in New Zealand. Baby farmer and child murderer, or hardworking wife and mother, supporting her family by caring for unwanted children in a society that shunned her?Karen Zelas explores the trials of Minnie Dean using a myriad of voices, including Dean's own, from her childhood in Scotland to the gallows in Invercargill, 1895"--Http://makaropress.co.nz.
Dean, Minnie, 1847-1895
Dean, Minnie, 1847-1895.
Women murderers
Women murderers.