Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy

Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
ISBN-10
1400078245
ISBN-13
9781400078240
Series
Blood in the Water
Category
History
Pages
724
Language
English
Published
2017-08
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Heather Ann Thompson

Description

"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"--

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