Penitentiaries, Punishment, and Military Prisons : Familiar Responses to an Extraordinary Crisis during the American Civil War /
"While primarily focusing on the Civil War years, the author looks back to the early 1800s to explain the establishment and function of penitentiaries, discussing how military and civil punishments continuously influenced each other throughout the Civil War era."--Provided by publisher
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press,
[2018]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | "While primarily focusing on the Civil War years, the author looks back to the early 1800s to explain the establishment and function of penitentiaries, discussing how military and civil punishments continuously influenced each other throughout the Civil War era."--Provided by publisher |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (224 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781631013393 |