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One dies, get another : convict leasing in the American South, 1866-1928 /

"In his seminal study of convict leasing in the post-Civil War South, Matthew J. Mancini chronicles one of the harshest, most exploitative labor systems in American history. Devastated by war, bewildered by peace, and unprepared to confront the problems of prison management, Southern states sou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mancini, Matthew J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 1996.
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