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Virginia State Penitentiary: A Notorious History

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dale M. Brumfield, Evans D. Hopkins (Introduction by)Series:LandmarksPublish date:2017-10-30Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467137638ISBN-10:1467137634UPC:9781467137638Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, PenologyBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCZXH14QPS

Virginia State Penitentiary: A Notorious History

Thomas Jefferson developed the idea for the Virginia State Penitentiary and set the standard for the future of the American prison system. The prison endured severe overcrowding, three fires, an earthquake and numerous riots.


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Series: Landmarks
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467137638ISBN-10:1467137634UPC:9781467137638Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, PenologyBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCZXH14QPS
Dale M. Brumfield is an adjunct professor of English, a digital archaeologist and the author of eight books. His work appears regularly in numerous publications, including the Staunton News Leader, the Rappahannock Review, USA Today, North of the James, Richmond Magazine and Style Weekly. His two books, Richmond Independent Press: A History of the Underground Zine Scene and Independent Press in...
Publisher: History Press

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