Historic Newgate Prison. Articles Reprinted from Connecticut History Magazine Spring 2008. Volume 47, Number 1
by Gregg Mangan; C. Morgan Grefe; Association for the Study of Connecticut History
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Tolland, Connecticut: The Association for the Study of Connecticut History, 2008. Reprint of articles from the Spring 2008, of Connecticut History magazine, this issue devoted to the history of Old Newgate Prison in East Granby, CT, with a focus on its pivotal role in early American history of criminal justice. Scholarly research, discusses the landmark's origins, includes lists of prisoners and crimes, other addenda, photographs in black and white. Softcover, various pagination, about sixty pages. Fine condition, like new, no names or other markings. Articles include: Newgate Prison in 1825: A Nursery of Crime; Making Prison History Matter: Field Trips and Lessons for History and Civics; Connecticut Connections: Doing Time at Newgate Prison: Getting to the Bottom of Connecticut's Prison History; Investigating Historic Prisons and Issues of Crime and Punishment in America: A Review of Internet Resources.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Historic Newgate Prison. Articles Reprinted from Connecticut History Magazine Spring 2008. Volume 47, Number 1
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- Gregg Mangan; C. Morgan Grefe; Association for the Study of Connecticut History
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- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
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- The Association for the Study of Connecticut History
- Place of Publication
- Tolland, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 2008
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- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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- HISTORY CRIMINAL JUSTICE PUNISHMENT INCARCERATION CT CONN
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- American History and Biography; Connecticut - Its History, Art, Antiques, Etc; Law and Legal History;
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