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George, Linda

Alcatraz

32 pp. | Children's Press | September, 1998 | Library ISBN 0-516-20949-3 $$19.50
(3) 4-6 Cornerstones of Freedom series. Although the prison at Alcatraz should more properly qualify as a cornerstone of confinement, the five volumes in this series all deal with important episodes and places in American history. Written in simple language and illustrated with archival images, the books serve as solid introductions that contain intriguing historical vignettes without neglecting the overarching historical significance of the topics. Time lines are included. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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