The Evolution of Penology in Pennsylvani: A Study in American Social History
- ISBN-10
- 1258085437
- ISBN-13
- 9781258085438
- Pages
- 446
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-08-01
- Author
- Harry Elmer Barnes
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