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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
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Attica Prison.
Prison riots -- New York (State).
Pulitzer Prize for Works of History.
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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
Attica Prison.
Prison riots -- New York (State).
Pulitzer Prize for Works of History.
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Blood in the water : the Attica
prison
uprising of 1971 and its legacy / Heather Ann Thompson.
by
Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
Pantheon Books, c2016.
Call #:
365.9747 T472b
Subjects
Attica
Prison
.
Prison
riots
--
New
York
(
State
).
Pulitzer Prize for Works of History.
ISBN:
9780375423222 (hc.)
0375423222 (hc.)
Description:
xvii, 724 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-684) and index.
Contents:
The tinderbox
--
Power and politics unleashed
--
The sound before the fury
--
Retribution and reprisals unimagined
--
Reckonings and reactions
--
Inquiries and diversions
--
Justice on trial
--
Blowing the whistle
--
David and Goliath
--
A final fight.
Summary:
"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"--From publisher.
Awards:
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History, 2017.
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