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American Passages Vol. 1
A History of the United States, Volume 1: to 1877, Brief
American Passages
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Author:
Ayers, Edward L.
Gould, Lewis L.
Oshinsky, David M.
Soderlund, Jean R.
ISBN:
978-0-618-91409-8
Publication Date:
Dec 2006
Publisher:
Wadsworth
Imprint:
Wadsworth
Book Format:
Paperback
List Price:
AUD $149.95
Book Description:
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Book Details
Pages:
250
Detailed Subjects:
History / United States / General
Physical Dimensions
(W X L X H)
:
21.7 x 27.6 x 1.6 cm
Book Weight:
0.885 Kilograms
Author Biography
Ayers, Edward L.
(Author)
He is also an associate editor of the American National Biography.
Oshinsky writes about the brutality of penitentiary life in his book, Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice. He earned a Senior Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities and an appointment as Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Texas, Austin for his work on the penitentiary project. Oshinsky also received the 17th Annual Robert F. Kennedy Book Award for his novel.
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