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Damnation Island : poor, sick, mad & criminal in ... Read More

Horn, Stacy,(author.).

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Crookston Public Library 362.2109 HOR (Text) 33500012692109 Main Available -

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  • ISBN: 9781616205768
  • ISBN: 1616205768
  • Physical Description: pages cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.

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Subject: French, William Glenney, 1814-1895.
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520 . ‡a"It's now known as New York City's Roosevelt Island. Originally called Blackwell's Island, it housed a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse and almshouse in the 19th century. This book re-creates what daily life was like on the island, what politics shaped it, and what constituted therapy and charity in the nineteenth century"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
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