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© 2013 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cairns, Kathleen A., 1946– Proof of guilt : Barbara Graham and the politics of executing women in America / Kathleen A. Cairns. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. isbn 978-0-8032-3009-5 (cloth: alk. paper) 1. Graham, Barbara, 1923–1955. 2. Women murderers—California —Case studies. 3. Women death row inmates—United States—Case studies. 4. Capital punishment—United States. I. Title. hv8701.g73c35 2013 364.66092—dc23 2012039747 Set in Sabon Next by Laura Wellington. Designed by Nathan Putens. ...

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