We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners' Rights in Postwar America Sale price by Robert T. Chase

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We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners' Rights in Postwar America Sale price

Robert T. Chase

544 pages paperback 2020

2 editions

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In the early twentieth century, the brutality of southern prisons became a national scandal. Prisoners toiled in grueling, violent conditions while housed in crude dormitories on what were effectively slave plantations. This system persisted until...

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