The rotary jail : escape-proof cells on a carousel, 1882-1966 /
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The rotary jail : escape-proof cells on a carousel, 1882-1966 /

"The rotary jail was one of the more unusual architectural designs in history. In response to a need for better control over prisoners, 18 of the revolving, escape-proof structures were constructed in the United States from 1882 through 1889. This book describes in detail their construction, op...

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Main Author: Madden, W. C. (Author)
Corporate Author: PALCI EBSCO books
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, ©2017.
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Access:Online version
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