A home for wayward boys : the early history of the Alabama Boys' Industrial School /

As Elizabeth Johnston walked among the convicts in an Alabama prison mining camp, she was stunned to see teenage boys working alongside hardened criminals. As a result of that disturbing experience, she vowed to remove youngsters from such wretched conditions by establishing a home for wayward boys....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armor, Jerry C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montgomery : NewSouth Books, [2015]
Temas:
Alabama Boy's Industrial School.
Reformatories > Alabama > History.
Juvenile delinquents > Rehabilitation > Alabama > History.
Juvenile delinquents > Education > Alabama > History.
Maisons de correction > Alabama > Histoire.
Jeunes délinquants > Réhabilitation > Alabama > Histoire.
Jeunes délinquants > Éducation > Alabama > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Juvenile delinquents > Education.
Juvenile delinquents > Rehabilitation.
Reformatories.
Alabama.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I Have the Jawbone
  • It Was God's Work
  • A Mother's Love
  • Building on Faith
  • The Start Is Made
  • Spurgeon and Other Headaches
  • We Had to Go
  • Dwelling in Green Pastures
  • An Open Door
  • An Honest Trade
  • The Junk Heap
  • Down on the Farm
  • Training Heart, Head, and Hands
  • Present Arms!
  • Blowing a Horn
  • The Boys' Banner
  • A Winning Reputation
  • Amen
  • Healing Body and Soul
  • Boys Will Be Boys
  • End of an Era
  • Change.

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