Riot! - The Incredibly True Story of How 1,000 Prisoners Took Over Attica Prison (Paperback)


On August 21, 1971, Black Panther leader, George Jackson, was shot dead while trying to escape from California's San Quentin Prison. Thousands of miles away, inmates of Attica Prison in New York hear the news and believe the death was a racially charged murder. On September 9, 1971, the unthinkable happens: prisoners riot and are able to completely overtake the prison. This is the remarkably true story-in gripping, page-turning detail

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On August 21, 1971, Black Panther leader, George Jackson, was shot dead while trying to escape from California's San Quentin Prison. Thousands of miles away, inmates of Attica Prison in New York hear the news and believe the death was a racially charged murder. On September 9, 1971, the unthinkable happens: prisoners riot and are able to completely overtake the prison. This is the remarkably true story-in gripping, page-turning detail

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Product Details

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Imprint

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Country of origin

United States

Release date

July 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

July 2013

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 127 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

118

ISBN-13

978-1-4909-0213-5

Barcode

9781490902135

Categories

LSN

1-4909-0213-9



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