Alcatraz Island Prison and the Men Who Live There
eBook - ePub

Alcatraz Island Prison and the Men Who Live There

  1. 298 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Alcatraz Island Prison and the Men Who Live There

About this book

Alcatraz is possibly the most famous prison that has ever existed, here is a fascinating history of this island in San Francisco bay, with interviews and biographies of some of the notorious people who called it home.

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Information

Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781447450214
eBook ISBN
9781473385542
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Illustrations
  5. Half title
  6. I The Rock
  7. II The Gangster Era
  8. III The Department of Justice Takes Control
  9. IV Atlanta and Leavenworth Send Their Worst
  10. V ā€œScarfaceā€ Al Capone
  11. VI Typical Professional Criminals
  12. VII Organized Bank Robbers
  13. VIII Mail Train Bandits
  14. IX Roy Gardner—Spectacular to the End
  15. X ā€œMachine Gunā€ Kelly and Other Kidnappers
  16. XI Escape Artists
  17. XII Prison Officers
  18. XIII Psychopaths, Psychotics, and Psychoneurotics
  19. XIV Prisoners’ Points of View
  20. XV Prisoners as Lawyers
  21. XVI The Prisoners Talk
  22. XVII The War Comes to Alcatraz
  23. XVIII Daring Attempts to Escape
  24. XIX The Battle of Alcatraz
  25. XX Visitors to Alcatraz
  26. XXI The Warden Talks
  27. Index