The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts by Luke Walden, Jp Olsen, Nancy D. Campbell

The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts

Luke Walden, Jp Olsen, Nancy D. Campbell

208 pages hardcover 2008

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The United States Narcotic Farm opened in 1935 in the rolling hills of Kentucky horse country. Portrayed in the press as everything from a "New Deal for the drug addict" to a "million-dollar flophouse for junkies," the sprawling art deco facility ...

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