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The furnace of affliction prisons & religion in antebellum America
Author
Title
The furnace of affliction [electronic resource] : prisons & religion in antebellum America / Jennifer Graber.
ISBN
0807877832
1469603330
9780807877838
9781469603339
0807834572 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780807834572 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource ([xiii], 234 p. :) ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive History Supplement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 19, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-222) and index.
Contents
Introduction
The prison as garden, 1796-1804
The furnace of affliction, 1805-1823
The furnace at Auburn, 1816-1827
The furnace at Sing Sing, 1828-1839
The furnace transformed, 1840-1847
The prison as hell, 1848-1860
Epilogue.
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