Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy / Heather Ann Thompson.
2016
KFN6180 .T56 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
Blood in the water : the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy / Heather Ann Thompson.
Edition
First edition.
Imprint
New York : Pantheon Books, [2016]
Description
xvii, 724 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: State secrets
The tinderbox: Frank "Big Black" Smith
Power and politics unleashed: Michael Smith
The sound before the fury: Tom Wicker
Retribution and reprisals unimagined: Tony Strollo
Reckonings and reactions: Robert Douglass
Inquiries and diversions: Anthony Simonetti
Justice on trial: Ernest Goodman
Blowing the whistle: Malcolm Bell
David and Goliath: Elizabeth Fink
A final fight: Deanne Quinn Miller.
The tinderbox: Frank "Big Black" Smith
Power and politics unleashed: Michael Smith
The sound before the fury: Tom Wicker
Retribution and reprisals unimagined: Tony Strollo
Reckonings and reactions: Robert Douglass
Inquiries and diversions: Anthony Simonetti
Justice on trial: Ernest Goodman
Blowing the whistle: Malcolm Bell
David and Goliath: Elizabeth Fink
A final fight: Deanne Quinn Miller.
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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-684) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KFN6180 .T56 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780375423222 hardback
0375423222 hardback
9781101871324
0375423222 hardback
9781101871324
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