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From Newgate to Dannemora: The Rise of the Penitentiary in New York, 1796–1848 1st edition
W. David Lewis
From Newgate to Dannemora: The Rise of the Penitentiary in New York, 1796–1848 1st edition
W. David Lewis
A significant chapter in the history of American social reform is traced in this skillful account of the rise of the New York penitentiary system at a time when the United States was garnering international acclaim for its penal methods. Beginning...
336 pages, 7
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 2, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780801475481 |
Publishers | Cornell University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 521 g |
Language | English |
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