- African American prisoners, African Americans, Civil rights, Convict labor
In this groundbreaking historical expose, Douglas A.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and epic.
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- gravecomic
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- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 474
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC, Anchor Books, Doubleday
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781848314122
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