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The Prison of Democracy : Race, Leavenworth, and the Culture of Law
Benson, Sara M

Built in the 1890s at the center of the nation, Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary was designed specifically to be a replica of the US Capitol Building. But why? The Prison of Democracy explains the political significance of a prison built to mimic one of America’s monuments to democracy. Locating Leavenworth in memory, history, and law, the prison geographically sits at the borders of Indian T…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9780520969490
Collation
vii, 203 p.
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365.978138 PRI S