Black Prisoners and Their World 
Subtitle: Alabama, 1865-1900
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780813919843
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Black studies; Coal & solid fuel industries; Offenders; Penology & punishment; Social history; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Coal mines and mining; United States - State & Local - General; Sociology; Alabama; Penology; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Birmingham Region; African American prisoners; Convict labor; Social conditions
First sentence: This book traces the history of black prisoners in Alabama from the end of the Civil War to the turn of the twentieth century.