Damnation Island : poor, sick, mad & criminal in 19th-century New York /

Roosevelt Island is a two-mile stretch of land in New York's East River. In the past, it was Blackwell's Island: site of a lunatic asylum, two prisons, an almshouse, and a number of hospitals. Conceived as the most modern, humane incarceration facility it became, in the words of a visiting...

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Main Author: Horn, Stacy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018
Edition:First edition
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