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Bibliographic Information
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Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy
First edition.
- Author
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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
- Publisher:
- Pantheon Books,
- Pub date:
- [2016]
- Pages:
- xvii, 724 pages :
- ISBN:
- 9780375423222
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Item info:
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1 copy available in
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1 copy total in all locations.
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9780375423222
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365.974793 THO
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Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy
First edition.
Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
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Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy
First edition.
Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
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Personal Author:
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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
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Title:
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Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy / Heather Ann Thompson.
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Edition:
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First edition.
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Physical description:
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xvii, 724 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Contents:
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Introduction: State secrets -- The tinderbox: Frank "Big Black" Smith -- Power and politics unleashed: Michael Smith -- The sound before the fury: Tom Wicker -- Retribution and reprisals unimagined: Tony Strollo -- Reckonings and reactions: Robert Douglass -- Inquiries and diversions: Anthony Simonetti -- Justice on trial: Ernest Goodman -- Blowing the whistle: Malcolm Bell -- David and Goliath: Elizabeth Fink -- A final fight: Deanne Quinn Miller.
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Summary:
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"Historian Heather Ann Thompson offers the first definitive telling of the Attica prison uprising, the state's violent response, and the victims' decades-long quest for justice--in time for the forty-fifth anniversary of the events"-- Provided by publisher.
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Corporate subject:
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Attica Prison.
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Subject term:
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Prison riots--New York (State)
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