Damnation Island : poor, sick, mad & criminal in 19th-century New York
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Clyde-Savannah Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
362.21 Horn
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362.21 Horn
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Livonia Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
362.21 HOR
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362.21 HOR
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Newark Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
362.2 HOR
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362.2 HOR
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Clyde-Savannah Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.21 Horn | Available |
| Livonia Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.21 HOR | Available |
| Newark Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.2 HOR | Available |
| Warsaw Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.2109 HOR | Checked out |
| Wood Library Association - Canandaigua - Adult Nonfiction | 362.21 HOR | Available |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-284).
Description
"It's now known as New York City's Roosevelt Island. Originally called Blackwell's Island, it housed a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse and almshouse in the 19th century. This book re-creates what daily life was like on the island, what politics shaped it, and what constituted therapy and charity in the nineteenth century"--,Provided by publisher.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Horn, S. (2018). Damnation Island: poor, sick, mad & criminal in 19th-century New York (First edition.). Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Horn, Stacy. 2018. Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad & Criminal in 19th-century New York. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Horn, Stacy. Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad & Criminal in 19th-century New York Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Horn, Stacy. Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad & Criminal in 19th-century New York First edition., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.
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