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Can I read Outlaws and Lawmen: Crime and Punishment in the 1800's (Daily Life in America in the 1800s) on EtoBox?

Outlaws and Lawmen: Crime and Punishment in the 1800's (Daily Life in America in the 1800s) by Kenneth McIntosh; John R. Gillis is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Outlaws and Lawmen: Crime and Punishment in the 1800's (Daily Life in America in the 1800s) about?

American society in the 1800s had a rough edge to it. In a nation made up of people of diverse backgrounds and heritage, social controls needed to be strict & enforceable. The extreme economic inequality of America's cities and the wide-open moral code of the frontier led to a culture of crime and violence that still plagues our country. During the 1800s, professional police forces were established in cities, towns, and territories across the continent. On the frontier, ôjusticeö was often swift

Who reads Outlaws and Lawmen: Crime and Punishment in the 1800's (Daily Life in America in the 1800s)?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Kenneth McIntosh; John R. Gillis
Publisher
National Highlights Inc;Mason Crest Publishers
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781422218532
Category
children's nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sociology, Gender Studies
Updated
2026-03-25

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