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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.
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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-
Pantheon Books, c2016.
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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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