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Continuing cruelties in the convict chain gangs and camps of the southern United States

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Continuing cruelties in the convict chain gangs and camps of the southern United States

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A critique of the prison system and the treatment of prisoners in the US, especially in the South. Much attention devoted to African American prisoners, male and female (excessive sentences and punishments), and efforts to correct this situation in the South. Further corrective prison reforms called for.
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Place of printing and printer from p. 4.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
LC copy has inscription in ink on p. [1]: To Mr. Daniel Murray, asst. Library of Cong.

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01/01/1901
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southern states
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Library of Congress
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