Eastern State Penitentiary |
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| Author:
| Gordon, Nick |
| Series title: | The Scariest Places on Earth Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60014-947-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Bellwether Media
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| Imprint: | Torque Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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The Eastern State Penitentiary was the first prison to use solitary confinement. This controversial form of punishment is said to have left many inmates mentally ill. A few were driven to such desperate madness that even death couldn't bring proper relief. Discover why many believe these prisoners have left behind imprints of their disturbed souls.
The Eastern State Penitentiary was the first prison to use solitary confinement. This controversial form of punishment is said to have left many inmates mentally ill. A few were driven to such desperate madness that even death couldn't bring proper relief. Discover why many believe these prisoners have left behind imprints of their disturbed souls.